Financial Accountant

Recruiter
Strabag UK Ltd
Location
London, UK
Salary
£40000 - £50000/annum 25 days annual leave BUPA, pension
Posted
31 Jul 2021
Closes
08 Aug 2021
Ref
2334655161
Experience level
Part qualified
STRABAG is one of the largest European-based technology groups for construction services, a leader in innovation and financial strength. We bring together people, materials and machinery at the right place and at the right time in order to carry out complex construction projects on time, of the highest quality and at the best price. In 2020 STRABAG generated an annual output volume of around € 16 billion and globally employed more than 74,000 employees.

If you are a part qualified accountant with an interest for the construction industry and a keen eye for detail - look no further! We are currently seeking a positive, proactive, team player with a can do attitude. As a Financial Accountant you will be a vital part in strengthening the role of the Accounts Team in our Shared Service Centre in Victoria - Central London.

Salary:

£40,000 - £50,000 - depending on skills and experience.

Your role:

Project Accounting - integrity of costs, revenue ledgers and transaction processing

Preparing and posting accurate Journals, Accruals and Pre-payments in line with accounting policies and accurate cost allocation

Maintain reconciliations for central costs to be split between each project

Maintain intercompany re-charges and reconciliations

Preparing Invoices, ensuring their accurate entry in the system and allocate payment when received

Support month end/year end closing

Preparing and submitting VAT and CIS returns

Management of fixed Asset register

Resolve outstanding queries or disputes efficiently

Maintain accurate bank postings including weekly reconciliations

Work on process improvement and efficiencies to support the business as we scale

Assisting with queries from, and delivery of data to, internal and external auditors

Skills and experience:

Part qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA with a minimum of 5 year's experience in a commercial business environment

Bachelors / Graduate degree in Business/Finance

Good understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS

Good knowledge of VAT, CIS and Corporation Tax

Experience in preparing statutory accounts

Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint; knowledge in SUN and/or AS4U is a plus

Strong verbal and written communication

Flexible to adapt into an evolving scope of duties

Strong interpersonal skills and a natural capability to develop and maintain cross-functional relationships

German language would be an advantage but not essential for this role

Previously have worked for a Construction company, is desirable but not essential

We offer:

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Life and accident cover

Private pension

Cycle to work scheme

Discretional corporate bonus scheme

25 days annual holidays (plus bank holidays)

Please note: All applicants are requested to ensure they can demonstrate their right to work in the UK

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