Financial Accountant

A leading property business based in the West End are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a great opportunity to take your first step into industry, considering the financials for a property portfolio in the heart of London.

Duties of the role include:

Quarterly Consolidation

• Full responsibility for preparation and completion of quarterly Group consolidation in line with robust timetable
• Ownership, completion and delivery of all Finance inputs to quarterly Group Board packs, including continued improvements
• Management of all Finance inputs
• Quarterly review and update to chart of accounts
• Management of quarterly intercompany elimination process

External Reporting

• Manage the preparation and production of high-quality Group IFRS financial statements at Year-end and Interim
• Lead the annual audit and interim review process
• Prepare high quality and thorough accounting papers for all major transactions and technical accounting issues (incl. impact of new IFRS)
• Lead statutory reporting process for the UK subsidiaries in the Group

Covenant Reporting

• Oversight of the Group's debt facilities and associated derivatives
• Responsibility for covenant reporting on a quarterly, bi-annual and/or annual basis
• Involvement in debt re-financings and ad hoc management requests
• Manage ongoing relationship and communications with lenders

Outsourced Service Providers

• Manage relationship with external accountants, providing services to the Group
• Work with service providers to improve/streamline deliverables

The ideal candidate will be newly qualified having trained in a Big 4 practice firm. On offer is a salary of £55,000 and a wealth of additional benefits.