Our Finance roles touch every element of our business and that's why we're excited to announce that we are looking for a Statutory Financial Accountant to join us on a 5-month Fixed-Term Contract. This role is responsible for maintaining and supporting an effective and efficient Statutory Reporting process. You will be working with a number of stakeholders at various levels across a number of locations in our business. Some of your key day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Prepare FRS 101/102 statutory accounts and supporting working papers.
Perform analytical reviews of statutory accounts; including detailed balance sheet analysis.
Work closely with other finance colleagues, Group Secretariat and the business to complete the annual report and accounts to a high standard in line with best practice.
Build good relationships with our acquired entities and assist them throughout the statutory reporting process.
Assist in the preparation of the financial statement template for use across the UK.
Assist with the preparation of central documents that support the statutory accounts.
Maintain a good working relationship with the external auditors to ensure audits are conducted efficiently and effectively.
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Provide technical advice to other teams as necessary.
Assist with other ad hoc projects throughout the year.

ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualified accountant.
Preparation of financial statements under IFRS and UK Accounting Standards including FRS 101.
Experience working within a large matrix commercial organisation.
Ability to present technical information to non-technical audiences.
Build and maintain good working relationships.
Commercially astute with an inquisitive nature and desire to understand drivers behind the numbers and reports.

Flexible working with a range of options
Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
Annual bonus opportunity
Competitive pension contribution
Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life

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