
accountant London, England
Job description
- The Company is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment
- Attractive package
About Our Client
Michael Page are partnering with a global Asset Manager to assist them in hiring a Corporate Accountant for their London team.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities for this Corporate Accountant role in the Financial Services Sector in London:
- Key customers are The Companies Management Group in Toronto and the London based Finance team
- Oversee a few corporate entities - responsibility is an all-encompassing, total ownership basis
- Month end management accounts and reporting for assigned entities - timely and accurate monthly closing of accounting books, including journal entries, intercompany agreement, and preparation of all required supporting P&L and Balance Sheet reconciliations
- Preparation of monthly VAT return and accompanying balance sheet reconciliation
- Annual statutory financial statements preparation. Where applicable audit file preparation and assistance with external auditors
- Preparation and involvement in the annual business plan process and periodic reforecasting for entities assigned
- Assist the accounts payable team with invoice coding where required
- Interaction with the offshore service providers where entities are within the Companies Management Group outside of the UK
- Establish strong working relationships with the London based Corporate Executives including tax, legal and compliance teams and other Company businesses
- Interface with Company colleagues worldwide
- Involvement in ad hoc initiatives, reporting & analysis requests, as well as process improvement projects
The Successful Applicant
The ideal candidate for this Corporate Accountant role in the Financial Services sector in London:
- ACA/ACCA/CA/CIMA - Newly Qualified or 1-2 year PQE
- Strong academic background, degree educated
- Deadline oriented, good time management and organisational skills
- Proficient on Excel and the MS Office applications suite
What's on Offer
For this Corporate Accountant role in the Financial Services Sector, the Company offers:
- Attractive package
- Positive work environment
We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
