Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- England, Essex
- Salary
- £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 13 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 20 Nov 2018
- Ref
- 3352333
- Contact
- Ashley Breed
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale
- Experience Levels
- Newly Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant to work for a global business - based in Essex
Job: Financial Accountant
Location: Essex (Harlow)
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + bonus, 25 days holiday and study support
Our client is a globally renowned organisation with multiple subsidiary businesses across the world. Hays is delighted to be working with them and assisting with recruiting a number of Financial Accountants to work within their Shared Service Centre based in Essex (Harlow). This is an exciting role to support a period of growth and change in the business.
Working as part of an experienced and highly capable finance team, you will be responsible for the preparation and delivery of the monthly accounts and reporting as well as leading the preparation of the statutory accounts for multiple entities.
The main tasks and responsibilities include:
- Responsible for month end close including journals, accruals and prepayments
- Reviewing and completing all monthly balance sheet reconciliations for the group
- Group consolidations and statutory accounting reconciliations
- Assisting with Corporation Tax, VAT, Intrastat and EC Sales returns
- Maintaining the fixed asset registers, processing and posting all monthly depreciation charges a
- Support and be involved with audit work
Applicants to the role of Financial Accountant should be:
- Studying towards or fully qualified ACA / ACCA / ICAS / CIMA
- Be a strong technical accountant
- Could be a first time mover from Practice
- Possess consolidation experience and be experienced at using systems such as Oracle or SAP
- Ideally worked in a SOX compliant environment
- Be capable of working on a pan-European and global basis liaising with a wide variety of stakeholders
Prior experience of working within an Accountancy Practice would be a significant advantage when being considered for this role. Our client has highlighted the desire to attract candidates that are looking to make their first move in to industry. If you are an ambitious, career-orientated Financial Accountant who is studying towards or qualified in either ACA or ACCA qualifications and possesses prior experience of statutory accounts production, audit, multiple legal entity consolidation then this could be a career defining role for you.
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