Statutory Accountant

Location
England, Wiltshire, Malmesbury
Salary
£300 per day
Posted
23 May 2017
Closes
30 May 2017
Ref
473691-UKen
Contact
Jerome Horton
Job Title
Accountant
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Management Resources has been asked to support an organsiation in Wiltshire with its statutory Year End requirements.

The Statutory Accountant role will include the following:

· Review and production of financial statements, including liaison with external auditors. Preparation of company files, backing up disclosed numbers in the financial statements.

· Corporation tax and deferred tax calculations for group reporting.

· Controlling the processing of quarterly tax provisions and reporting.

· Technical accounting query resolution and ad-hoc investigations/analysis as and when required.

· Production of monthly/quarterly/annual regulatory and governmental reports.

· Produce sub consolidated financial statements.

· Assist in the preparation of financial reports for controllers and local management.

· Liaison with local service providers with a view to completion of local regulatory returns, such as VAT.

· Liaison with a number of stakeholders including outsource providers, Systems Support, Payroll or Treasury for the resolution of queries and problems

· Pro-actively suggest improvements and develop best practices within Finance to improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency and added value of the services provided.

The candidate profile will include the following:

Familiarity with Access Dimensions

ACA, ACCA or equivalent

Experience of FRS102

Relevant exposure to statutory reporting gained by working in a financial services environment.

Experience of Practice Accounting and Controllership environment

Excellent IT Skills (including Excel and Word)

Ability to work to tight deadlines and deliver results to short timescales.

Ability to identify areas to improve efficiency, accuracy and analysis and suggest ways of improvement.

The work will commence next week.

Day rate will be dependent on experience but we envisage a rate of between £250 and £400 per day.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply.