Statutory Accountant

Location
Greater Manchester
Salary
£200 - £275 per day
Posted
12 Oct 2020
Closes
09 Nov 2020
Ref
LS/33994/AM
Contact
Linzie Strickland
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time
Axon Moore are working exclusively with a large successful organisation based in North Manchester who are looking for an Interim Accountant to come in and assist with year-end statutory accounts.

Duties:
  • Preparation of year end statutory accounts, with supporting notes and schedules – subsidiary and consolidated entities
  • Support year end and month end closing
  • Assisting with year-end audit queries
  • Balance Sheet Reconciliation reviews, and escalation of issues to Financial Controller
  • Regularly review accounting processes to ensure the best level of efficiency and controls are in place at all times
Person Specification:
  • An ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with strong technical skills
  • Practice trained or experience of preparing statutory accounts in a large complex business
  • Previous in-depth experience of preparing statutory accounts in a complex environment with multiple legal entities
  • Good understanding of FRS, IFRS and UK GAAP
  • Strong Excel skills
  • An ability to work in a fast-paced busy environment 

The location for the role is North Manchester with some travel as required to regional offices.  At present, the entire team is working remotely from home.