Financial Accountant

Recruiter
Halliday Marx
Location
England, London, West London
Salary
£55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted
21 Oct 2019
Closes
28 Oct 2019
Ref
13733/005
Contact
Halliday Marx
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A leading name in property development currently seeks a Financial Accountant to join their large finance team based in West London. The successful candidate will be joining a highly driven and demanding yet rewarding environment admired by its competitors within the industry.

Role Responsibilities -

  • Production of statutory accounts for all UK and European entities, ensuring compliance with FRS 102
  • Ensuring all accounts filed within required timescales, statutory or otherwise
  • Responsible for producing co-ordinated statutory accounts and tax filing and compliance timetable
  • Liaising with corporate accountants, tax, legal and company secretarial departments
  • Drive continuous improvement of the accounts production process
  • Preparation of tax pack information
  • Assistance with Corporate Finance projects, including restructuring and liquidations
  • Accounts production system management and maintenance
  • Providing technical assistance in relation to new accounting standards
  • Liaising with auditors
  • Other ad hoc duties as and when required

Candidate Requirements -

  • ACA/CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified accountant
  • FRS 102 accounting knowledge
  • Previous experience of preparing statutory accounts
  • Advanced level excel skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proven track record and ability to meet strict deadlines
  • Able to use initiative to investigate further and foster change