Reporting Accountant

at  Janus Henderson

Why work for us?
A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it’s about investing in a brighter future together.
Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right.
Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do:
Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust
If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!
Your opportunity

This is a key role in the External & Regulatory reporting team which is responsible for ensuring all external statutory reporting is produced accurately and in a timely manner for the UK and Europe. We are looking for someone with strong reporting experience with a focus on UK IFRS and FRS101 statutory financial statements. A significant part of the role will be as a legal entity controller responsible for a number of holding companies and subsidiaries within the group.

• Legal entity controller for a range of UK and European entities.
• Preparing and managing the balance sheet reconciliation process for designated entities including collation of issues for review.
• Preparation of the Income statement and balance sheet analytics and related commentary.
• Preparation of financial statements under FRS101 and FRS102.
• UK regulatory group consolidation and reporting on the results and performance on a monthly and quarterly basis, including variance analysis.
• Responsible for accounting for Pensions, Leases, and Intangible assets under both IFRS and US GAAP.
• Provision of information for inclusion in Group’s annual and quarterly accounts.
• Provide detailed information and analysis to internal clients and other external reporting.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

What to expect when you join our firm

• Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
• Generous Holiday policies
• Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass
• Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
• Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more
• All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
• Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
• All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities
• Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen

Must have skills

• Qualified Accountant with relevant PQE, either from an accountancy practice or in industry;
• Good knowledge of accounting and regulatory standards;
• Ability to work accurately and independently with excellent attention to detail and pride in presentation and delivery of workpapers
• Ability to get up to speed quickly
• Enthusiasm to take time to understand the area and its requirements
• Ability to take a step back to review and challenge
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to analyse data and provide relevant financial insight
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and work with the team and with others at Janus Henderson

Nice to have skills

• Excel experience
• Proficiency with SAP (ERP, BPC and BAO) will be beneficial
• Exposure working in a complex group structure and multi country environment;
• Investment management experience preferred but not essential
• Experience of working in a global organization

Supervisory responsibilities

• No

Potential for growth

• Mentoring
• Leadership development programs
• Regular training
• Career development services
• Continuing education courses

You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Don’t worry if you don’t think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can’t accommodate every flexible working request we’re happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at recruiter@janushenderson.com

This is a key role in the External & Regulatory reporting team which is responsible for ensuring all external statutory reporting is produced accurately and in a timely manner for the UK and Europe. We are looking for someone with strong reporting experience with a focus on UK IFRS and FRS101 statutory financial statements. A significant part of the role will be as a legal entity controller responsible for a number of holding companies and subsidiaries within the group.

• Legal entity controller for a range of UK and European entities.
• Preparing and managing the balance sheet reconciliation process for designated entities including collation of issues for review.
• Preparation of the Income statement and balance sheet analytics and related commentary.
• Preparation of financial statements under FRS101 and FRS102.
• UK regulatory group consolidation and reporting on the results and performance on a monthly and quarterly basis, including variance analysis.
• Responsible for accounting for Pensions, Leases, and Intangible assets under both IFRS and US GAAP.
• Provision of information for inclusion in Group’s annual and quarterly accounts.
• Provide detailed information and analysis to internal clients and other external reporting.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned