Group Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Broster Buchanan
- Location
- England
- Salary
- £75000 - £85000 per annum
- Posted
- 20 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 27 Sep 2018
- Ref
- 33445
- Contact
- Lucy Tavender
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Category
- Business Services
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Broster Buchanan is recruiting for a technically strong Group Financial Accountant within a high profile and successful services organisation. Initially a 6 month contract, you will be responsible for technical and reporting tasks/ projects to assist the Group Financial Controller while the company goes through exciting change. The role has stakeholders in multiple locations so it can be predominantly home based for the right candidate.
The purpose of the role is to provide technical financial accounting support in the areas of:
- Corporate restructure work (valuations, accounting, dividend proposals and liaison with the business and tax function);
- Investment accounting and preparation of impairment reviews for audit
- Management of the accounting and audit of financial instruments, including acquisition accounting
- Ad hoc structural support
The successful candidate will be:
- Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA) ideally from a medium to large Practice
- Strong technical reporting skills
- Ability to understand and account for complex hybrid instruments
- Up to date with FRS102 and on-going financial reporting developments
- Strong communication skills,
- Works well in a team - shares knowledge and information and is willing to share workloads if necessary
- Self-starter - Manager and wider team will be in disparate locations