German Speaking Accountant
- Recruiter
- Wade Macdonald Associates
- Location
- England, Surrey
- Salary
- £50000 per annum
- Posted
- 08 Dec 2016
- Closes
- 15 Dec 2016
- Ref
- 33938
- Contact
- Fee Henderson
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
German Speaking Senior Accountant - £50K + Benefits - Surrey
Wade Macdonald is partnering with a global NYSE listed organisation who are in the process of setting up a shared service function based in their office in Surrey.
This fantastic opportunity for a fluent German speaking Senior Accountant. As a Senior Accountant you will be responsible for all transactions in the general ledger within the UK financial shared services team. This is up to and including statutory accounts, VAT, tax returns and reporting. This will include all general ledger journals, accruals, fixed asset register and other adjustments. The recruitment and day to day management of the general ledger team.
The German speaking Senior Accountant will ensure compliance with the companies accounting policies, as well as compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. assist internal and external audits including the preparation of audit schedules and auditor requests. You will have full accountability for balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis.
Financial Operations and Shared Services and ensure efficient and effective processing of general ledger transactions for the UK. Review existing processes, structures, and systems with a focus on simplifying and standardisation. Oversee financial reporting and transaction processing. Ensure compliance with US GAAP and all local tax and statutory reporting requirements and manage month-end in the shared services environment.
Our client seeks a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), with a minimum of 3 years' experience in finance and accounting, with some shared services centre experience
German Speaking Senior Accountant - £50k + Benefits - Surrey
Applications are encouraged from all candidates meeting or exceeding the minimum criteria for the role regardless of age, disability, gender, orientation, race, religion or ethnicity.