Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Investigo Limited
- Location
- England, London, West London
- Salary
- £50000 - £60000 per annum
- Posted
- 15 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 22 Jan 2019
- Ref
- BBBH80443
- Contact
- Amel Steel
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Category
- Consumer products / FMCG, Retail / Wholesale
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Financial Accountant required for our client, a listed retail business based in West London. This role has arisen due to the relocation of the insurance arm of the business relocating from Ireland to London.
This role will in fact sit within the insurance arm of the business, therefore, candidates will ideally have some insurance / financial services experience within Audit / Industry however candidates outside of these sectors will also be considered
The ideal candidate will be a newly qualified, straight from Practice; specifically, Big 4 / Top 10, looking for their first role within industry where you will have exposure to management and financial accounting as well as month end experience.
Key skills required:
- ACA / ACCA Qualified (NQ - 4 years PQE) either with insurance experience or an interest in this field.
- Strong technical knowledge with a good academic background
- Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levels
Role will include:
- Bordereau production for each market, ensuring cash collection and claims costs are accurately reflected.
- Management accounting ownership including month end P&L submission and balance sheet reconciliations
- Revenue assurance over DD collections
- Working closely with the finance team and take ownership for the review and sign off of bank reconciliations and management reporting
- Manage 3rd party settlements ensuring these are accurate and paid in a timely manner
- Ensuring accounting treatments are in line with relevant accounting and minimum control standards
- Identifying risks and opportunities and mitigate where required
- Budgeting and Forecasting - support these key processes with insights into key drivers and movements
- Working closely with Acton-based and other finance teams to ensure the operations are efficient and financial results well controlled
For more information, please contact Amel Steel on 07711373339 /