Central Accountant

Central Accountant

Goodman Masson are looking for a qualified accountant to join a leading global investment manager focused on infrastructure and real estate as a Central Accountant based in West London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a varied position where you will to work across finance being an integral part of the company. The role will constantly evolve as the business and successful candidate continue to grow.

Responsibilities:

* Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports for presentation to management and for external audit purposes;
* Responsible for preparation of group consolidation on a management accounting and statutory basis;
* Managing preparation of all inter-group fees and recharges between all group companies;
* Assist with collation of information and presentation of forecasts and ensure forecast schedules are updated throughout the year;
* Ad-hoc reporting as requested by the business;
* Responsible for balance sheet reconciliation processes on a group and company level basis, (e.g. investment, debtors, creditors);
* Provide effective operational cash management, cash flow processing and deposit management through maintaining a secure banking platform;
* Develop better ways of working to improve reporting and control;
* Oversight and review of the work of the two member of the team and to ensure their technical development.

Skills required:

* Holds a technical accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA or equivalent);
* University degree educated with a solid academic background;
* Experience within an in-house finance team or in practice with an audit/accounts preparation background.