About the BusinessAn opportunity to be a Financial Reporting Accountant for a Listed/PLC business in Birmingham City Centre. It''s a new, modern business with a great team and great reputation. This role will help drive decision-making for the wider group. Main Duties:The role focuses on producing accurate financial reports, overseeing statutory accounts, supporting audit activity, and maintaining an effective controls framework. It will also play a key part in finance-related projects, including accounting standard transitions and improvements to systems and processes.Prepare statutory financial statements in line with FRS 101 requirements. Deliver month-end reporting outputs, including reconciliations, supporting schedules, and variance analysis. Ensure alignment with group accounting policies and applicable IFRS standards. Act as the main contact for external auditors, coordinating the audit process from planning through to completion. Respond to audit queries and ensure all required documentation is provided in a timely manner. Maintain and enhance internal controls, ensuring processes are clearly documented and regularly reviewed. Manage tax reporting obligations, ensuring submissions are accurate and completed within deadlines. Provide technical accounting input on complex areas and support the development of accounting policies. Contribute to the transition from US GAAP to IFRS, including analysis, documentation, and communication with stakeholders. Identify and implem