Technical Accountant

Your new company
Hays have partnered with this organisation who are looking for a Technical Accountant to join their team on a 12-month fixed term basis.

Your new role
As the Technical Accountant, you will be allocated to different projects, with a particular focus on research.

The key responsibilities include:

* Assisting with researching existing material on a given topic, including relevant literature, and assessing stakeholders' views on the project, using formal and informal means as appropriate throughout the project.
* Assisting with the analysis of proposals and decisions, as well as assisting with identifying issues and concerns and the development of solutions and technical arguments to support the analysis
* Preparing and presenting high-quality technical papers and revising as appropriate, within project deadlines.
* Preparing or providing input for impact assessments appropriate to the stage of the project.
* Helping prepare and participating in presentations to stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in the position, you will:

* Be a Qualified Accountant with proven experience in a Technical Accounting/Research-based Accounting role
* Have knowledge of the financial reporting environment of listed companies and a demonstrable interest in IFRS.
* Have experience in technical accounting work or standard-setting, or relevant academic research
* Have good written and oral communication skills.
* Have the ability to interact effectively and respectfully with UK and international stakeholders.
* Have the ability to work as part of a team and deliver to tight deadlines.

What you'll get in return

* A competitive remuneration package
* Flexible + hybrid working arrangement

What you need to do now

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