Advert - Financial Accountant

A part qualified financial accountant required to support management in producing financial and performance reports.

Client Details

A commercial bank, based within the City of London.

Description

• Produce daily, monthly management reporting and Performance review reports
• Produce daily Balance Sheet and P&L statements
• Manage the purchase ledge control
• Maintain controls and check on the regulatory database and the extracts from their core banking system
• Liaise with external auditors
• Assist with the preparation and content of Management Accounts/ Performance reports, financial reports and completion of all HMRC related returns (Corporation tax, VAT, others)
• Assist with the production of a wide range of reports to the Parent company
• Keep up-to-date with accounting standards and communicating their impact
  Provide analysis and variance reports for review by line manager
• Assistance with all month- end processes
• Participate in finance-related projects for the continuous improvement of processes and systems

Profile

• Part qualified (ACCA, ACA preferred) with a strong academic background in quantitative disciplines such as Mathematics, Economics, Finance or Engineering
• Strong Financial reporting background - IFRS knowledge is essential
• Self-motivation and ability to work with minimal supervision within a team structure
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (especially Ms Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent writing skills
• Good listening and communication skills
• Through working style and excellent attention to detail
• Fast learner with good problem solving skills
• Ability to challenge and influence
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills

Job Offer

Base salary of £30k-35k dependant on experience, as well as a marketing leading benefit package.