Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Bristol
- Salary
- £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
- Posted
- 29 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 29 Sep 2018
- Ref
- 13948472/001
- Contact
- Jack Watters
- Job role
- Financial accountant
- Sector
- Management consultancy
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, professional and forward-thinking accountant who is seeking to develop their career in a dynamic team
Client Details
My client are an SME professional services organisation in Central Bristol
Description
The Financial Accountant will be responsible for running the accounting and finances of a range of subsidiary companies. You will report and manage the balance sheets of said entities, ensuring reconciliations and back up are provided as part of the month end process.
- Assisting in the preparation of all monthly Financial Reports (P&L and Balance Sheet)
- Assistance in year-end statutory accounts and liaising with external auditors internationally
- Line management and development of junior members of staff, including ongoing training
- Assistance with ongoing corporate restructure programs
- System development assistance with Projects Manager to integrate external software into existing framework
- Reconciliation of Fixed Assets (both intangible and tangible)
- Reconciliation and clearance of inter-company balances (historic and live)
- Compilation and review of VAT returns
- Analysis / Ad Hoc Projects / Systems Implementation
- Ad hoc financial reporting and management information support to the rest of the business
Profile
- Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA
- Month End / Year End Preparation Experience
- Independent and proactive approach
- High attention to detail/accuracy
- Ability to work under pressure and make decisions
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, overseas experience ideal
- Proficient in Excel
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to look at the "wider" picture to seek further improvements in roles
- Great Plains (Finance System) - desired
Job Offer
This role will pay a competitive basic salary