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| Type: |
Temporary / Permanent |
| Location: |
London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
Negotiable
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| Qualification: |
Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA (or equivalent)  |
| Reference: |
GW SN/ACC |
| Published: |
18 May 2012 |
A leading Financial Services organisation urgently requires a qualified Accountant to join one of its growing business units. You will sit in the Management Accountant team which is responsible for the preparation of the monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and quarterly and annual statutory accounts. Responsibilities: preparation of quarterly/annual statutory accounts and review of statutory work produced by junior finance staff; completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations; prepare monthly management accounts for own area; review management accounts produced by junior finance staff; respond to ad hoc queries and delegate where appropriate; completion of monthly intercompany reconciliations for own area and review...
| Type: |
Permanent |
| Location: |
London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
Highly competitive
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| Qualification: |
Part-qualified (or equivalent) |
| Reference: |
GW LBIMI01 |
| Published: |
18 May 2012 |
The Senior Associate level Revenue Accountant/Manager is responsible for managing revenue recognition, invoicing accrued fees, reconciliation off costs to invoices on account and providing reporting information to the Business teams on all projects. They have 2 direct reports, Revenue Accounts Assistant and Sales Invoicing Assistant. They report to the Commercial Manager. They work closely with Project Managers and Client Partners to ensure accuracy of revenue recognised and prompt raising of sales invoices. They are targeted with minimising accrued income and ensuring prompt month end revenue recognition. On a weekly and monthly basis the Revenue Manager is required to reconcile and provide analysis by project of the following balances: accrued income, unbilled 3rd party costs, pre-billed invoices and deferred income. They also ensure that invoices are raised for intercompany transactions each month, prior to group billing cut off, for other income and recharges eg rent, T&E rebills. Responsibilities and main result areas Revenue recognition: ensure that revenue recognised is in line UK GAAP; assist client-facing colleagues with revenue recognition status on projects; highlight revenue recognition issues to the Commercial Manager on a timely basis; manage the analysis, on a monthly basis, of revenue by project reconciled to the management accounts; provide an analysis, on a monthly basis, of accrued income, billable expenses and non-billable expenses by project reconciled...
| Type: |
Temporary |
| Location: |
London City, London [South-East England], London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
From £28,000 to £32,000 per annum
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| Qualification: |
AAT qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent) |
| Reference: |
GW KAGA25 |
| Published: |
17 May 2012 |
Our client, an Investment Management firm in central London is looking to recruit an Accountant for a minimum of 9 months. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, be confident in working on their own initiative and have the exposure within previous roles to be able to approach the role proactively and with initiative. The ability to be able to give solid examples of how you have added value in your previous roles is essential. The role: accounts payable: check and approve vouchers for invoices and expense claims posted on the system by the Accounts Assistant; each voucher should contain the correct business/compliance approval, coded to the right entity, account, department and deal (where applicable) and have the...
| Type: |
Permanent |
| Location: |
London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum + benefits
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| Qualification: |
Qualified (or equivalent) |
| Reference: |
GW JS76527 |
| Published: |
17 May 2012 |
An award winning Investment company, looking to build on its considerable success over the last ten years, have a new Finance opportunity based at its headquarters in the London City. With nearly £3billion of assets under management and a loyal and growing customer base, this is a superb opportunity to join an award winning business in the Investment sector. I am looking for a qualified Accountant. The successful applicant must have experience in the Renewable Energy sector. These are highly specific roles and anyone without the necessary experience will not be considered. Experience from the Financial Services sector is desirable. Key duties of the role will include the preparation of financial reports, UK GAAP budgets and actual versus...
| Type: |
Temporary |
| Location: |
London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
Up to £400 per day
Pro Rata
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| Qualification: |
Qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA (or equivalent) |
| Reference: |
GW DHO/653240 |
| Published: |
16 May 2012 |
An international Retail Bank requires a qualified Accountant to join them for a 3 month rolling contract. Main duties will include: reconciliation of the trial balance and preparation of monthly management packs including balance sheet and P&L reconciliations; bank reconciliations; creation and management of fixed asset register and depreciation models; preparation of annual budgets and long-term forecasts; assist with forecasting headcount, salaries and ensure reconciliation of payroll; production of half year and year end audit file for review and discussion with External Auditors; preparation of monthly and quarterly VAT returns. The successful applicant will have a proven track record of working within a retail bank environment and...
| Type: |
Temporary |
| Location: |
London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
£250 per day
Pro Rata
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| Qualification: |
Qualified (or equivalent) |
| Reference: |
GW LFA-lgl-lg-ma |
| Published: |
16 May 2012 |
This is a rare opportunity for a skilled Management Accountant to take on an excellent temporary opportunity in a sector which has undergone remarkable change over the next few years. You’ll be working within a well-established and respected team and you’ll have an opportunity from the outset to take on plenty of responsibility and prove yourself. Our client is a London local authority with which we have developed an excellent relationship over the last few years. The key aspects of the role are: providing assistance with the preparation of information for monthly budgeting and service area expenditure; reviewing service areas for budgetary performance to identify trends and advise as required, particularly over adverse variances;...
| Type: |
Temporary |
| Location: |
London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
From £150 to £200 per day
Pro Rata
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| Qualification: |
Part-qualified (or equivalent) |
| Reference: |
GW BY0311TK |
| Published: |
16 May 2012 |
My client is a world renowned organisation that seeks to push the boundaries of today’s knowledge. Supported by a very highly regarded Finance department, they are currently looking for interim support to cover a very varied role. Key duties include: assisting in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports; reviewing timely and accurate management reports, producing analysis of data against KPIs; producing various reports ad hoc and regular as required (statutory or internal); preparing reconciliations of key accounts on a monthly/quarterly basis as appropriate and investigate and resolve issues as necessary. With a strong academic background, the successful candidate will hold a full professional accounting...
| Type: |
Permanent |
| Location: |
London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
Competitive + performance related bonus
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| Qualification: |
Qualified (or equivalent) |
| Reference: |
GW PULMI03 |
| Published: |
15 May 2012 |
An exciting opportunity exists for a certified and experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing international business in the fresh produce sector. Established over 35 years ago, Pan United Ltd has entrepreneurship, quality, fairness and social responsibility as core values and is looking for an individual of outstanding integrity, talent and character to join the London office. Main responsibilities: maintaining high levels of financial control; prepare financial statements, including footnotes and supplemental information; prepare monthly and annual management accounts; complete monthly close procedures; analyse revenue and expenses to ensure they are recorded appropriately; prepare monthly account reconciliations; report and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities; prepare and process tax returns and company reporting requirements; perform monthly and annual financial health checks, forecasting and budgets; manage short-term loans and sales finance arrangements; review and implement accounting policies; prepare for and manage external audits; verify and approve daily accounting transactions; continue transition to new accounting software. Competencies, knowledge & experience: shared values; well developed leadership and management skills; sound judgement; excellent teamwork; qualified Accountant; strong working knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP and UK corporate tax law; experience of implementing accounting packages successfully; track record of managing...
| Type: |
Permanent |
| Location: |
London City, London [South-East England], London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
From £45,000 to £65,000 per annum + benefits
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| Qualification: |
Qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent (or equivalent) |
| Reference: |
GW NPPAS05 |
| Published: |
11 May 2012 |
Northern Petroleum Plc is an expanding Oil and Gas group focussed on the EU. Having spent a number of years building up a portfolio of excellent exploration and development prospects, the company has now entered a new phase where it has begun operating oil and gas fields and drilling new wells. The Group has recently implemented Sun Systems 5 Financial software and Proactis Procurement Management software and is now looking to add to its London based Group Finance department with the recruitment of an experienced Systems Accountant. Reporting to the Group FC the job is based in the London City close to Cannon Street and London Bridge. Person Specification: experience of administering and using:; infor SunSystems 5.4 (required); proactis (or similar procurement system); sun Q&A/Vision Report writer. qualified Accountant - CIMA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent; systems implementation experience; oil and gas experience; flexible - able to adapt to a growing company; strong attention to detail; effective communicator; enthusiastic; capable of working with colleagues at all levels and in all disciplines of the organisation. What's on offer? a supportive team environment; a friendly small company atmosphere; commitment to developing the knowledge, skills and capabilities of its employees; £45,000 - £65,000 plus, after a qualifying period, bonus scheme membership, depending on experience and qualifications; 25 days' holiday; other benefits (medical, dental, critical illness and life...
| Type: |
Temporary / Permanent |
| Location: |
Central London, London [South-East England], London [South-East England] |
| Rate: |
From £40,000 to £55,000 per annum
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| Reference: |
GW 14629 |
| Published: |
22 May 2012 |
Our client is a Media organisation, which is currently looking for a Systems Accountant to join its team. This initially will be a contract, however our client fully expects this to become a permanent role after a period of 3 – 6 months. This role will be responsible for: financial analysis, data manipulation, management reporting, forecasting and budgets using quantitative modelling skills to support complex financial models; system conversion and crystal reports; maintenance of spreadsheet databases and macros; changing current processes from Excel to Access Dimensions; creating SQL reports linked to Access Dimensions; system maintenance; implementing new functionality and being the main point of contact with Access on any new...