Assistant Financial Accountant

Posted 27 February 2019
Salary £35000 - £42000 per annum
Location
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceATB_741_1551286948
Contact NameAshleigh Bowman

Job description

A great opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Financial Accountant with a leading fund administrator firm based in the city of London. This senior Accountant role is responsible for the financial administration and accounting related functions.

The ideal candidate will have a desire to grow both personally and professionally within the company given the excellent learning and experience platform the role provides.

Responsibilities

  • Record client transactions in designated accounting software, ensuring all transactions are recorded timely and accurately
  • Preparation of monthly and/or quarterly management accounts
  • Preparation of annual statutory financial statements in accordance to UK GAAP and IFRS
  • Preparation of group consolidated statutory accounts under IFRS
  • Provide Audit assistance
  • Responsible for the management of client banking accounts and necessary banking administration

Experience Needed

  • Working knowledge of IFRS is essential
  • Previous experience in preparing statutory financial statements under UK GAAP
  • ACCA/CIMA candidate
  • Degree educated - 2:1 or above
  • Excellent Excel skills
  • Understanding of VAT and experience in preparing and submitting VAT returns