Statutory & Compliance Accountant

Job Description

The Job

This role is responsible for the delivery and management of statutory reporting, external audit, outsourced accounting, and all other compliance matters for WarnerMedia entities across the EMEA region.

The Daily
• Manage relationship with outsourced accounting providers to ensure services are being delivered in a timely manner and in accordance with statement of work.
• Assist in the statutory audit process, including planning, fieldwork, and finalization.
• Producing draft extended trial balances, tax packs, statutory accounts, and all related documentation.
• Assist in retrieval of data for direct and indirect tax calculations and submissions of any other direct or local tax filings.
• Assist in transfer pricing calculations in line with global WarnerMedia transfer pricing policy.
• Liaise with group tax to provide quarterly CIT calculations and assist group tax in annual tax return calculations.
• Assist in general treasury requirements, including bank account funding, outgoing payment inputs and approvals in banking platforms.
• Ownership of technical accounting over acquisitions, disposals, and any other structural changes within the business

The Essentials
• Part/Newly qualified Accountant – ACA, ACCA, CPA/MBA
• Strong technical accounting skills
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to build relationships at all levels of the business
• Effective communication with finance and non-finance personnel at all levels of the business
• Fluent in English
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d55e33-3-140-186-241-42 in your application.