- Responsible for local statutory and tax compliance either for a Country or a group of Countries, by working closely with internal teams and external service providers.
- Work with various business partners to ensure legal entities are accurately, completely, and timely accounted for in the enterprise systems, as well as to ensure good controls of underlying processes are in place.
- Ensure the month end close in line with LSEG global reporting timetable, reviewing to ensure that critical accounts are reconciled to underlying documentation, that transactions are coded accurately in line with LSEG and local accounting policies.
- Analysis of all Balance Sheet and Cost accounts Liaise with auditors on Statutory & SOX audits Participate in regional balance sheet and cost reviews.
- In conjunction with the Tax Department completion of tax packs, booking of tax provisions and monitoring tax accounts movements
- In conjunction with the Transfer Pricing Department review the quarterly calculation for Group books and perform the true up Calculation for local books
- Provide support as appropriate in any tax audits as agreed with the Tax Department either directly or through 3rd party providers
Additional Job Description
Qualified Accountant from a recognised professional institute (CIMA/ACCA/CA) or with a Degree in Accounting/ Finance from a recognized university with 3-5 years of experience.
Candidates with part qualification/ degree and relevant experience also considered.
Experience of using Oracle, HFM, Blackline accounting systems
Strong track record in:
Preparation of Statutory accounts across multiple entities Financial accounting in a large organisation
Strong IFRS knowledge Strong understanding of accounting concepts
Experience of dealing with senior team members and reporting to tight deadlines
Experience of managing cross geography relationships Have strong excel skills and be confident managing complex spreadsheets to ensure accurate reporting.
Be a lead proponent of driving an open culture and approach to working across finance
Ability to scope and shape role while adapting to fast changing environment
Strong process orientation, with ability to design and operate robust reporting frameworks
Ability to build strong working relationships with global colleagues Improve opportunities, i.e., challenges ways of working, adopts Group practices, seeks, and provides information and clarification.
Effective oral and written communication that resonates with the target audience.
Applies all available resources and toolsets to investigate and resolve problems and ensures the most appropriate solution is identified.
Strong planning and prioritising skills according to business needs.
Career Stage:
Senior Associate
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.
LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.
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Excellence and
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