Financial Accountant

Posted 27 August 2021
Salary £37000 - £45000 per annum
Location
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
Reference1299865_1630056694
Contact NameJoanna Engel

Job description

Global Organisation is currently seeking a Financial Accountant to join its expanding team. The Financial Accountant is a key member of the Financial Reporting Team and is an exciting opportunity to gain further experience whilst working towards an accountancy qualifications

Duties of the Financial Accountant include:

  • Drafting the monthly journals and the posting thereof, analysing the monthly position/costs.
  • Ensuring that accounting policies are applied consistently and that the Group is fully up to speed with regards to accounting developments and best practice in this area.
  • Produce accurate monthly cost/balance sheet reconciliations
  • Business partner the EMEA finance team to proactively plan for change and make sure that property accounting is always up to date
  • Present the interim/year end support for related costs, prepayments and accruals to the external auditors and work through any resulting queries
  • Supporting forecasting and budgeting process
  • Prepare month end reporting files and reconcile on SAP
  • Support with the preparation of monthly management accounts for key clients
  • VAT returns for UK and oversees
  • Tax compliance
  • Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts
  • Ensure full readiness and future compliance with IFRS 16 - including making sure that the correct entries are reflected within the management/statutory accounts

Requirements for the Financial Accountant include:

  • Part Qualified or Newly Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA
  • Strong communication and analytical skills
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail