Project Accountant

My client is a FTSE 250 technology company based in the City. They are seeking a technically excellent, qualified individual to join them as a Project Accountant on a temporary basis based in the London finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work as a key member of this highly visible global finance team, in a rapidly growing business. You will be responsible for:
* Assisting with project managing the global legal entity consolidation project, leading day to day responsibilities
* Formulating the dissolution /liquidation of legal entities and working this the Legal function to ensure relevant documentation and compliance is filed accordingly
* Working with the relevant Accounting team to close the legal entity, ensuring all relevant balance sheet transactions are accounted for appropriately when defining the accounting treatment to close the legal entity
* Working closely with the Sales, Tax, Legal, Treasury, HR, IT departments to deliver the project to the defined timelines
They are looking for a qualified accountant with strong organisational, reporting and analysis experience along with commercial acumen to be able to support both finance and the wider business. Ideally you will have strong project management skills and previous experience of liquidating a business. This role is to commence asap, so only candidates on up to two weeks notice will be considered.

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