Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Sellick Partnership Group Limited
- Location
- England, Merseyside, Liverpool
- Salary
- Competitive + benefits
- Posted
- 19 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 26 Feb 2019
- Ref
- 911818A
- Contact
- Rachael Brooks
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services
- Experience Levels
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A growing financial services business in Liverpool are currently looking for a Financial Accountant to join them for a Head of Financial Accounting position. This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious North-West employer on a full-time and permanent basis.
Responsibilities of your new role
As Financial Accountant you will be responsible for:
- Assisting in the development of financial position papers for accounting transactions for discussion and agreement with management and external audit
- Drafting new disclosures for group and entity financial statements to reflect the impact of new accounting standards
- Updating position papers regarding any changes to standards
- Checking new transactions are in line with position papers and have been accounted for correctly
- Preparing monthly consolidated accounts
- Preparation of the group's consolidation and management of the audit process ensuring that the audit is completed in a timely manner
This Financial Accounting role offers a unique opportunity to add value to a growing team in a fast-growing financial services business.
Candidate requirements
It is essential that applicants to this Head of Financial Accounting role demonstrate:
- Full accounting qualification, with an audit or practice background
- Strong working knowledge of IFRS9 and/or IFRS15
- Detailed accounting standards knowledge
- Hands-on approach with an ability to understand complex transactions from a commercial viewpoint
- Entrepreneurial and adaptable by nature as this role sits within an ever-changing environment
- Financial services experience would be beneficial
Salary and benefits
The successful Financial Accountant will benefit from:
- Competitive base salary
- Generous bonus
- Excellent benefits
Apply now
Please apply today to be considered immediately for this Financial Accountant opportunity in Liverpool.