You will be taken to LSEG’s own careers page to apply. Job ID R0124126.
Job description
About LSEG
At LSEG, we play a vital role in the global financial ecosystem by providing trusted financial markets infrastructure, data, and insights. Our purpose is to drive financial stability, empower economies, and enable sustainable growth for our customers and communities worldwide. Our culture is built on four core values: Integrity, Partnership, Excellence, and Change. These values guide our actions, influence our decisions, and inspire us to continuously innovate and improve.
As part of our global team of 25,000 colleagues across 65 countries, you'll have the opportunity to contribute your ideas, develop your career, and make a meaningful impact. We celebrate diversity, value individuality, and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and review statutory financial statements under applicable accounting standards.
Coordinate external and internal audits, managing auditor queries and evidence requests.
Perform balance sheet reviews, reconciliations, and control activities.
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
Partner with Tax, Treasury, Legal, Company Secretariat, and Finance teams.
Review accounting treatment for complex transactions, including dividends, restructures, intercompany balances, and impairments.
Ensure compliance with financial reporting, governance, and regulatory requirements.
Identify and implement process improvement opportunities.
Support board reporting and legal entity governance activities.
Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) and/or degree in Accounting/Finance
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including 3 years of experience in statutory reporting.
Part-qualified candidates with strong relevant experience will also be considered.
Strong statutory reporting and financial accounting experience across multiple legal entities.
Sound knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting requirements.
Experience with Oracle Fusion, HFM, and BlackLine.
Advanced Excel skills and experience managing sophisticated financial data.
Career Stage: Senior Associate London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information: Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.
LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.
Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.
Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.
LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.
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