Assistant Accountant

Location
England, London
Salary
£140 - £160 per day
Posted
17 Oct 2016
Closes
24 Oct 2016
Ref
SY-AA4301432
Contact
Sacha Young
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

I am currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant for a large property business. You must be immediately available or on 1 week notice.

Responsibilities:

  • The role will cover several regions and requires working with multiple currencies (inc. Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia and USA)
  • Ensure high quality information is provided to management
  • Undertake journal procedures and ensure cost allocation policies are adhered to
  • Provide analysis of the monthly management accounts and commentary on key comparatives - versus budget, forecast and prior year.
  • Provide high quality balance sheet reconciliations for review by the accountant(s)
  • Liaise with the accountant(s) to resolve queries raised by the Business Partners or Senior Management
  • Completing periodic tasks to strict Group timetables (including enhanced monthly /quarterly report requirements)
  • Required to have contact with all reporting levels in the business, from individual accountants to Senior Accountant, Reporting & Insight Manager, CFO, Business Partners etc

Skills:

  • Studying ACCA/CIMA
  • Previous experience of working in a busy finance department with tight deadlines
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

For immediate consideration please email Sacha young via the application portal.