Systems Financial Accountant - London £350pd
- Recruiter
- Communicate
- Location
- Central London
- Salary
- £350 pd
- Posted
- 25 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 01 Apr 2019
- Ref
- GB-
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Communicate are working with one of the world’s principal events organizers to help them with the recruitment of a Systems Financial Accountant on a 12 month contract.
Company Overview
Our client is a multinational events company with its corporate headquarters based in London. Operating more than 10,000 conferences across over 30 countries, this organisation serves a huge range of specialist professional communities.
Role overview
This role is critical to maintain the high standard of data during a period of systems integration. This will also include business support across a number of key projects, and reporting activities throughout the year.
Role Responsibilities
- Review and maintenance of relevant ERP system
- Liaising with Technology department to ensure migration continues efficiently
- Assist with event reporting through relevant financial systems
- Working with central finance team on planning and reporting, including ad hoc work on key initiatives/projects
Requirements
- Professionally qualified – CA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent
- At least 3 years post qualification experience
- Strong financial systems experience (SAP experience preferred)
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and EU
- London-based – some travel may be required
Characteristics
- Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders through strong communication and presentation skills
- Strong negotiation skills for liaising with key service providers
- Demonstrated ability to quickly identify and resolve issues in a practical manner
- Ambition and keen to take on responsibility in an organisation that provides a high level of autonomy and individual responsibility
- Attitude and aptitude to thrive in a fast-moving, demanding environment
The role is a 12 month Interim Contract to start immediately.