Senior Accountant

Location
England, London
Salary
£30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted
17 Oct 2016
Closes
24 Oct 2016
Ref
TE171016
Contact
Goodman Masson
Category
Leisure
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

An award winning international sports brand is currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant.

This is one of the leading companies within its sector in the UK with a large finance team offering excellent career development opportunities.

Working within a fast paced and changing environment, you will possess excellent organisational skills to meet tight deadlines along with a highly professional and approachable manner.

Responsibilities include:

* Responsible for month end close including prepare and process recurring journals, identify and process non-recurring journals.
* Handle Balance Sheet account reconciliations, independently research exceptions, identify reconciling items and resolve issues in accordance with company policy.
* Provide fluctuation analysis for assigned expense and balance sheet accounts for various comparative time periods.
* Prepare reports and schedules as required for audits as requested by the statutory team.
* Produce schedules and summary presentations for business decisions and ad hoc requests.
* Provide support for SOX compliance and company policies.
* Assist in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and priorities for the accounting function.

Key Skills/Experience:

- Part Qualified / Finalist (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent
- Commercial experience within a Management Accounts or Commercial Finance Team
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables and vlookups
- Oracle experience preferred