Assistant Accountant

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Frasers Group we’re rethinking retail. Through digital innovation and unique store experiences, we’re serving our consumers with the world’s best sports, premium and luxury brands globally. As a leader in the industry, we’re elevating the retail experience for our consumers through our collection of established brands, including Sports Direct, FLANNELS, USC, Frasers, and GAME.

Job Description

  • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts- working with Group Accountants, Management Accountants and External Auditors
  • Using CCH software to prepare subsidiary statutory financial statements
  • Keeping the Group’s company database (approx. 500 companies) up to date
  • Overseeing submission process to Companies House Group financial statements (IFRS):
  • Analysis of key areas of the Group accounts, including: IFRS 9 fair value of hedge accounting and equity investments, IFRS 16 Lease accounting, Impairment reviews of subsidiary investments/receivable balances, Goodwill & Intangibles
  • Assisting with integration of new consolidation software and completion of the Group Consolidation file
  • Owning the data gathering for key parts of the Annual Report
  • Assisting with preparation of Corporation Tax returns
  •  Assisting with iXBRL tagging

Qualifications

  • Part qualified with experience in a finance function
  • Experience preparing management accounts
  • Good knowledge of FRS102 and IFRS
  • Able to manage and prioritise a busy workload
  • Looking to grow a career with a global commercial business
  • Highly motivated and able to meet deadlines
  • Able to work independently but also enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment

Additional Information

An opportunity like this at Frasers is for the fearless. The potential is massive, the experience unrivalled. To be able to make the most of it you need to live and breathe our principles:

  • Think without limits and take the team with you
  • Own it and back yourself
  • Don 't hesitate and act with purpose
  • Be commercial and customer-focused.
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