Financial Accountant

Job description

·  Location
Chester, Cheshire
·  Salary
£41,000.00/Year
·  Category
Accountancy & Finance - Accountancy & Finance
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Banking and Financial Services
·  External Reference
JN-092019-90443

Financial Accountant

Our successful client is looking to add a Financial Accountant to their team.

Some responsibilities include:

·  Assisting with the month end finance report issued to the Board

·  Supporting external audit requirements.

·  Providing financial support to and reporting on the performance of certain head office departments

·  Producing the individual company year-end statutory accounts and assisting with production of the year end statutory consolidation and statutory consolidated accounts compliant with FRS101/IFRS

·  Working with the existing team to integrate the accounting systems for the new business segment into the back office and accounting software

·  Acquisition accounting support and follow up

·  General acquisition integration support e.g. reviewing processes, transferring systems, general administration.

·  Assisting with completion of any returns and other compliance requirements

·  Working with management to specify the accounting requirements of any new developments and managing the go live process and subsequent testing requirements

·  Assist in improving processes across the company to increase efficiency

·  Liaising with other departments and supporting ad-hoc requests

·  Working with the existing team to support projects and other aspects of financial reporting.

·  Working with the existing team to support internal audit requirements

Skill Requirements ( Essential to have):

·  Accounting qualification or training for qualification e.g. ACA/ACCA/CIMA.

·  Experience working with Excel to an intermediate (or higher) standard.

·  Experience working in a commercial finance department.

Salary: £41,000 DOE

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