Financial Accountant

Introduction

Due to an internal promotion, we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accountant to join our Financial Reporting team in a full-time staff role. The role reports to the Financial Reporting Team Lead.

At Subsea7, our fantastic people ensure that this is a great place to work. The Finance Resource Centre (FRC) team work together to provide accurate accounting services to the global Subsea7 business. If you share our values – safety, integrity, performance, collaboration, innovation and sustainability and you are friendly, positive and consistent – you can expect a career with real prospects in a growing international company.

This position offers a challenging role in a dynamic and supportive team where you will be responsible for the financial reporting for a specific region. You will generate financial reports and financial statements for key stakeholders. There will be many opportunities to learn and develop with the support and collaboration of the team around you.

What will you be doing?

Statutory accounts

• Prepare annual statutory financial statements and management accounts when required
• Provide explanations and information to external auditors related to the Group financial statements and entity statutory financial statements
• Demonstrate a good understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards, applicable local accounting standards, local legislation and group accounting policies
• Support the Internal Audit process, providing explanations and information as required
  
  

Financial controls

• Compliance with monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements, ensuring financial controls are addressed within deadlines set
• Prepare reconciliations and analysis with relevant and appropriate back up and critical analysis of the balances in significant entities

Assist with the review of Associate Accountants’ work

General Responsibilities

• Identify areas of process improvements and propose potential solutions to establish best practice and process standardisation
• Champion standard ways of working with colleagues within the Subsea7 finance community
• Coach and review the work of Associate Accountants within the team
• Partner with the Subsea7 finance community to resolve any financial reporting queries in a timely and effective manner
• Other adhoc tasks and projects as required.
  
  

What experience would we like you to have?

We would encourage you to apply with a CV that highlights your role relevant skills and experience.

• Qualified or near-qualified Accountant with audits and accounts preparation experience
• Experience of IFRS and FRS101 statutory accounts preparation, financial controls and the audit process
• Experience within large multinational companies or large teams would be advantageous.
• A proven track record of good quality analysis and analytical review.
• Self-motivated with a logical approach to problem solving