Group and Statutory Reporting Manager (Maternity cover)

The Body Shop ,
Littlehampton, West Sussex
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The Body Shop When Anita Roddick founded The Body Shop in 1976, she had a vision. Business as a force for good - that's us. Over 40 years later, we're proud to be pioneering cruelty-free beauty every step of the way. We're the original ethical beauty brand. We've got a thing for empowering people and enriching our planet. We're all about keeping it real, in every way possible. Our activist roots remain a huge part of everything we do, from our iconic window posters to our vegetarian products to our infamous campaigns. We're never afraid to stand up and speak the truth. We like to do things a little differently around here. The Body Shop, along with Aesop and Natura, is part of Natura & Co, a global, multi-channel and multi-brand cosmetics group that is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. Group owner Natura is Brazil's number one cosmetics manufacturer. Sustainable development has been the company's guiding principle since it was founded in 1969. In fact, this is an incredibly exciting time for The Body Shop. We're fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who's not afraid to mix things up. Your role in a nutshell To manage the consolidation accounting and reporting process for The Body Shop and oversee accounting compliance More about the role Key Job Accountabilities: * Responsible for producing and reporting the consolidated financial statements for The Body Shop on a monthly basis ensuring a high quality of reconciliation and understanding of the movements and consolidation methodology. * Responsible for producing monthly management reports and balance sheet analysis for discussion with the FC, CFO and CEO * Support Natura with the implementation of a global consolidation system * Responsible for the co-ordination of the quarterly and year end audit processes * Responsible forperforming the annual store asset impairment test in accordance with accounting standards * Responsible for ensuring the integrity of Statutory Reporting and Financial Statements compliance for all TBS subsidiaries including the balance sheet review process * Ensure compliance with the groups S-Ox controls What we look for Experience: * Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience of IFRS * Proven experience of working on parallel projects and tasks * Proven experience of streamlining processes and procedures * Ability to influence and guide key stakeholders * Excellent analytical and problem solving skills * Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office 2007. Advanced level excel essential * Knowledge of SAP or similar systems * Excellent organisational skills * Ability to resolve problems with a resilient disposition and escalate, as required * Sound communication and negotiation skills Qualifications: * Educated to degree level or equivalent * Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) Talent Drivers Purpose Commerciality Leadership Collaborative Skills Personal Conduct

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