Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Page Personnel
- Location
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- Salary
- £34000 - £40000 per annum
- Posted
- 01 Feb 2018
- Closes
- 01 Mar 2018
- Ref
- 13849909/001
- Contact
- Sebastian Hannelly
- Job role
- Management accountant
- Sector
- Digital
- Contract type
- Contract
- Hours
- Part time
Leading FMCG organisation based in the heart of Milton Keynes looking for a Financial Accountant. Reporting directly into the senior finance Manager, whilst being the main point of contact for interfacing across the business with different cost centre managers.
Client Details
Well known brand and leading FMCG organisation based in state of the art office in Milton Keynes. A growing business that offer excellent individual development, career progression along with an innovative and exciting working environment. Flexible working and market leading salary make this one of the most exciting organisation on the market!
Description
Financial Accountant responsibilities:
- Maintaining, interpreting and reporting of timely and accurate financial data
- Preparation of monthly and quarterly US GAAP management accounts including meaningful variance analysis
- Preparation and analysis of variances to budget/forecast; commentary on business drivers
- Preparation of Balance Sheet reconciliations and resolution of action items
- Balance Sheet variance commentary and analysis
- Supporting the annual statutory audit and financial statement preparation process under IFRS
- Supporting the risk management processes
- Assisting with the review of cross border transactions, ensuring compliance with Transfer Pricing procedures
- Preparation and filing of quarterly VAT returns
- Calculation and management of accruals and prepayments for UK and European entities
- Review of complex calculations and items requiring judgment when prepared by more junior team members
- Fixed Assets Ledger maintenance, including review of system depreciation calculations, impairment testing, disposals and reporting
- Implementation of best practices within the department
- Other duties as requested by the Finance Manager/Finance Director including cover during periods of high-workloads and absences.
Profile
Financial Accountant requirements:
- Studying towards professional Qualification (ACA /ACCA from an audit background preferred)
- Knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP
- Experience with multi-currency reporting
- Credibility to liaise with senior management
- Methodical, diligent, accurate and accountable
- Ability to challenge the status quo and drive improvement through change
- Strong organisational skills and ability to multi-task and deliver high quality work to deadlines
Job Offer
Leading FMCG organisation located in new state of the art offices. Great salary and outstanding benefits, flexible working, career development and unrivalled scope for progression.
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