Senior Management Accountant

Recruiter
Michael Page
Location
Surrey, Guildford
Salary
£250 - £325 per day
Posted
17 Apr 2018
Closes
27 Apr 2018
Ref
13913515/001
Contact
Stephanie Lambert
Contract type
Interim
Hours
Part time

Reporting to and working close with the Finance Director interacting with the wider business to ensure accuracy and rigour in the accounts and reporting.

Client Details

A global business working for individuals, corporations and government agencies

Description

  • Preparation of accurate and timely financial and management reports, to include, but not limited to
  • Implementing effective controls, business performance measures and financial planning
  • Strong financial accounting skills to oversee monthly balance sheet reconciliation preparation
  • Ensure transactions are correctly posted within the balance sheet and P&L's in accordance with the correct accounting treatment and standards
  • Business partnering to ensure key business drivers are understood by the wider business and actions taken to improve business performance
  • Assist the Financial Controller with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Involvement in the audit process, delegating tasks as needed to the wider team
  • Preparation of Corporation tax schedules and VAT returns
  • Liaising and working with the Financial Controller as needed to ensure effective and timely resolution of any issues across both entities
  • Liaising and working with the Treasury Manager UK as needed to ensure effective and timely resolution of issues

Profile

  • Qualified Accountant - ACA, CIMA, ACCA
  • At least 3 years post qualification experience, it is likely the person will be working in a similar role currently
  • Technically strong, with a high level of financial and management accounting expertise essential
  • Strong analysis skills and the tenacity to get to the answers
  • Fully conversant with UK GAAP, IFRS knowledge desirable
  • Experience of strong controls while providing commercial and financial support to a senior management team
  • Ability to quickly adapt to a complex operating environment and engender confidence through your involvement with department heads, senior management and financial staff
  • Confident individual with strong communication skills at all levels and across all disciplines
  • Systems proficiency in Excel and general accounting and reporting software

Job Offer

£250-£325 a day

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