An excellent opportunity has arisen for a hardworking Accountant to join a private equity firm based in the West End. The ideal candidate will be part qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and actively seeking to finish their studies with previous experience within Financial Services.

Responsibilities & Duties

• To prepare reliable, timely and complete management accounts
• Work closely with Accounts Payable team to ensure all invoices are processed in a timely manner and aged creditors have been cleared
• Prepare and post journals
• Work closely with Payroll team and provide variance analysis for monthly group reporting.
• To include revenue accounting, accruals, prepayments, bank, fixed assets, taxes
• Month-on-month variance analysis and variance to budget/forecast
• To assist in the preparation of FCA and other regulatory returns
• Assist with reviewing the work done by the external accountants
• To assist in preparation of financial statements for audited and non-audited entities
• Assist in the preparation of the draft budget and forecast reports
• Assist in the preparation of draft budget and forecast reports
• Ad-hoc as required

Key Requirements

• Part Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA
• Minimum of 2 years' accounting experience
• Degree Educated (2:1 and above)
• Working knowledge of US GAAP/UK GAAP/IFRS
• Can work effectively as part of a fast paced team
• Willingness to learn and develop