Investec seeks an experienced senior accountant for their financial reporting team, responsible for complex external reporting, technical accounting, and statutory financial reporting for the group. The role involves preparing annual accounts, liaising with external auditors, and implementing new accounting standards.
The primary responsibilities include preparing group annual statutory accounts, reviewing key financial disclosure notes, managing external audit processes, preparing regulatory financial returns, developing technical training sessions, and ensuring the integrity of the group's general ledger.
The ideal candidate must be a qualified accountant with in-depth knowledge of financial services, IFRS, consolidations, and technical accounting. Experience with JDE and Essbase is beneficial. Strong regulatory knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently are crucial.
Investec offers a comprehensive benefits package including a non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus, wellbeing subsidy, corporate gym membership, virtual GP, life assurance, and flexible working with 4 days in-office and one day remote. The company emphasizes a collaborative culture that values entrepreneurial thinking and personal growth.
