French Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Integris Financial Recruitment
- Location
- London (West), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £30,000 - £35,000
- Posted
- 15 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 22 Oct 2018
- Ref
- JE/1023655
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Global Organisation urgently requires a French Financial Accountant to join their business. Reporting into the Group Finance Manager the primary purpose of this role is to take full control for the accounting of various entities, ensuring the accurate financial accounting and reporting of the monthly and YTD company results. In addition the Fremch Financial Accountant will ensure statutory compliance, produce the yearend audit file and work with the local teams to produce the annual budget.
Key responsibilities of the French Financial Accountant include:
· Preparation of all month end journals, including depreciation, prepayments, provisions and accruals
· Reconciliation of the monthly payroll and resolution of queries.
· Timely, accurate completion of the monthly financial close
· Ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled and signed off on a monthly basis to month end deadlines
· Production of monthly financial and management reports and analysis, with commentary
· File all tax and fiscal requirements within statutory deadlines
· Ensure local and international VAT (or equivalent) recorded appropriately within the accounts and reported on relevant returns accurately
· Accurate and timely processing of local payroll
· Produce draft statutory accounts with fully backed up audit file for annual Group audit process
· Manage all local audits
· Ensure complete and accurate local fiscal reporting within deadlines
· Provide supporting analysis and documentation for tax advisors for annual returns and other compliance
· Monitor local cash flow
· Ad-hoc projects
Essential Key Skills
· Strong technical accounting skills
· Proven ability to prioritise and manage workload
· Ability to communicate and build relationships with people at different levels
· Advanced Excel
Fluet French speaker