Our client is looking for a newly qualified or recently qualified accountant to join their existing team. This is a new role within industry working in a fast paced technology company. This role is responsible for completing the month-end process for general accounting, and for preparing and reporting statutory accounts in accordance with IFRS and US GAAP. Financial analysis of monthly and quarterly results. You will pro-actively driving process improvement and providing expert input to it, along with being a key point of contact for supporting colleagues across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Assisting in the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy, and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
- Audit Support: Collaborate with audit teams and provide necessary documentation for internal and external audits.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes, analyse variances and make recommendations.
- Financial Analysis - Conducting financial analysis, identifying trends, and providing insights to support decision-making.
- General Accounting: Perform various accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close activities.
- Compliance: Ensuring compliance with tax regulations and other statutory requirements
- Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A): Analyse and report on expenditure versus budget, and partner with business stakeholders to deliver efficiencies and assist the budget holder in delivering optimum results.
Knowledge and Skills Requirements:
- Recently qualified accountant with a recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
