Job Description

Job Title:

Statutory Reporting & Tax Assistant Accountant

Location:

Crowthorne House, Wokingham

Brand:

LRG

Salary

: Competitive Salary Package

About Us:

LRG are an award-winning national property company, who are going through exciting periods of growth and offer tailored training and development programmes at all levels. With over 300 branches across England and Wales we have a reputation for perfection and delivering an outstanding customer experience. Investment in people is built into our culture, and there are opportunities for driven individuals to achieve their career aspirations within the company.

Job Summary

and key responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Producing primary statements and disclosure notes for the annual consolidated report and accounts. Owning the production of the annual subsidiary accounts. Supporting the interim and year end external reporting process and audit. Assisting with preparing technical accounting papers for review by Statutory Reporting & Tax Manager Preparing analysis on exceptional costs for reporting to PE and for Statutory purposes. Preparation of monthly consolidation journals for consolidated balance sheet & cash flow reporting. Calculate group statutory recharges Assist with dormant entity liquidation and corporate simplification program. Review completion accounts for acquisition entities and ensure accurate disclosures in associated financial statements as well as appropriate tax provisions. Prepare quarterly group VAT returns and manage all HMRC matters with respect to the Group VAT group and any changes to the group as required. Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations for all tax related accounts across all group entities. Manage all correspondence with HMRC with respect to VAT, Corporation Tax and any other matter. Support with the preparation of year end tax disclosure notes and tax packs. Support with intercompany recharges and transfer pricing Manage intercompany loan and interest accruals and overview intercompany netting. CT61 preparation and submission.

What are we looking for:

AAT qualified / ACCA part qualified, with 1-2 years' experience ideally as an external auditor or tax advisor with one of the Big 10 accountancy firms or from a group reporting function. Up-to-date knowledge of UKGAAP Experience of preparing or auditing UKGAAP financial statements Experience in applying technical accounting standards in a group consolidation context, also in subsidiary financial statements Experience working in tax department of accountancy firm, with detailed knowledge of corporation tax and VAT. Excellent time management and organisation skills - Be a self-motivator and show an ability to 'get the job done' without close supervision Drive and determination to deliver outstanding results as the company grows Strong communication skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills Advance excel skills Excellent attention to detail

Desirable:

Knowledge of the property market Knowledge of IFRS 16 and lease accounting.

What we can offer you:

Proven track record for career growth and advancement within the company Market leading training and ongoing professional development Supportive and collaborative team environment

Benefits:

Competitive Salary Package Quarterly and yearly awards Salary sacrifice pension scheme Generous Holiday allowance, increasing by 1 day per year based on service with the option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year

LRG are an equal opportunities employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated individual to our team who shares our commitment to excellence in the Real Estate Industry.

LRG does not engage the services of Recruitment agencies for the purpose of hiring. All job openings are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment team. We do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate referral from Recruitment agencies, and any such submissions will not be considered.