Financial Accountant

Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Salary
C£500 per day
Posted
10 Dec 2018
Closes
17 Dec 2018
Ref
ARH3563
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

The purpose of this role is to support the completion of the external audits and statutory accounts by agreed deadlines

The Role of Financial  Accountant

  • Preparation of statutory accounts from trial balance for subsidiaries under IFRS and UK GAAP (FRS101);
  • Liaison with auditors on interim and annual audits;
  • Preparation of documentation for Board approval;
  • Assist in the practical interpretation of the effects of legislative changes, and business changes, upon reporting requirements;
  • Assist the  Group Financial Controller on any other tasks as required.

The Candidate for Financial  Accountant    

 

  • Understanding of IFRS and UK GAAP;
  • Self-starter with positive attitude;
  • Good Excel and Word reporting skills;
  • Precise attention to detail;
  • High personal goals;
  • Questioning outlook – striving for continual improvement;
  • Flexible attitude to work and able to work well in a multi-task environment;
  • Well organised and able to work to deadlines under pressure;
  • A good team player across the corporate matrix.
  • ACA Qualified in a top 4 firm