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Financial Accountant - Maternity CoverAccountancy Action • London, South East England, UK
Financial Accountant - Maternity Cover

Financial Accountant - Maternity Cover

Accountancy Action • London, South East England, UK
20 days ago
Salary
£55,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

The Opportunity

This 12 month fixed term contract offers a broad and highly visible role within a dynamic, international SME environment. Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of financial accounting with a particular focus on the balance sheet, while also playing a key role in driving process improvements, managing a small team, and supporting global operations.

This is an ideal opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys variety, responsibility and working in a fast-paced, people-focused business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full ownership of the balance sheet, including all reconciliations across the business
  • Oversight of balance sheet reconciliations for multiple entities
  • Management of intercompany processes, including recharges and monthly reconciliations
  • Preparation of monthly group balance sheet consolidations
  • Leading the year-end group consolidation and financial statement process
  • Review and submission of VAT returns across multiple entities
  • Management and development of a team of two
  • Oversight of bank reconciliations, sales ledger and purchase ledger reviews
  • Strengthening and maintaining internal controls and financial processes
  • Leading the year-end timetable and audit process, including liaison with external auditors
  • Partnering with operational teams across the business
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