Assistant Accountant
- Recruiter
- Halliday Marx
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £35000 - £40000 per annum
- Posted
- 20 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 27 Mar 2017
- Ref
- 12497/001
- Contact
- Halliday Marx
- Job Title
- Part Qualified
- Category
- Consultancy Services
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client, a global management consultancy, are looking for a revenue accountant to join their team on an initial 6 month basis with the potential for a permanent role at completion of the initial 6 months. The role will sit within the revenue recognition team and the responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Responsible for revenue, accounts receivables transactions and reporting
- Working with all lines of business to apply the established revenue treatments providing the day to day determination of sales bookings meeting US GAAP requirements for revenue recognition.
- Review engagements for the application of accurate revenue recognition principles and escalate when necessary
- Executes the processes that the evaluate accrued and deferred revenues, especially as part of period end close
- Evaluates and escalates revenue issues as identified through accounting staff, Order to Cash, FP&A or field interaction
- Review change requests for engagements to ensure the impact on revenue remains correct
The ideal candidate will be:
- Finalist, part qualified accountant or qualified by experience
- Experience with SAP/Business Objects (or other large enterprise wide accounting system), US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley would be helpful, but not essential
- Ability to demonstrate a solid understanding of revenue accounting standards and to make well-reasoned and timely decisions