What you'll be doing
The Group Reporting Accountant reports directly to the Head of Corporate Reporting as a key member of the finance team.
You will be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of all external reporting, including the half year and year end Future plc results and preparing statutory financial statements of subsidiary entities; and technical accounting projects, including accounting for entity strike offs and group reorganisations.
The finance team at Future is around 120 people centred on Bath with careers in all areas if Finance.
We operate an approachable environment with close working relationships through all levels of management. Future is fast paced with over 260 brands and a number of routes to market, the role offers core responsibility but with a high level of project work that can mean two days are never the same. We're keen to partner with our team members to ensure career development aligns to personal goals and circumstances. So whether you are looking to specialise in a field or broaden your experience we'll be able to support you in realising your aspirations.
Experience that will put you ahead of the curve
- Qualified accountant
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, including accounting for acquisitions and disposals
- Experience of group reorganisation projects would be an advantage
What's in it for you
The expected range for this role is £50,000 - £65,000
This is a Hybrid role from our Bath Office, working three days from the office, two from home
… Plus more great perks, which include;
- Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
- When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
- Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
- Wellbeing support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
- Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan
Internal job family level P4
Who are we…
We’re Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.
We’ve got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we’re looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!
Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future
We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.
Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That’s why we’re building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It’s not just about what you bring to the table — it’s about making sure the table has room for everyone.
Because a diverse team isn’t just good for business. It’s the Future.
Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!
Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.
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