Senior Accountant

Location
England, Surrey
Salary
£50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted
22 Mar 2017
Closes
29 Mar 2017
Ref
24755/001
Contact
Jess Fryer
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Senior Accountant - £50,000 - £60,000 + 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 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 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.





Senior Accountant - £50,000 - £60,000 + 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.