Financial Accountant
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Location
Reading, Berkshire
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£50000.00 - £53000.00 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Flexi bens
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Contact:
Rob Anderson
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Contact email:
robanderson@workwithglee.com
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Job ref:
BBBH22282_1607083877
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Published:
about 2 months ago
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Expiry date:
2021-01-03
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Consultant:
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Financial Accountant - Reading
An international FMCG client organisation based in Reading are looking for an ambitious candidate with training preferably gained from a Top 10 firm. The role requires a candidate looking to make their 1st move into industry.
You will undertake the financial accounting responsibilities for a new division and be responsible for creating a function alongside the Commercial Analyst to build a new function. Essentially an opportunity to build a new department from scratch but within an established and financially stable organisation
Key Accountability's:
- Financial accounting and consolidation of monthly management accounts
- Assisting with production of the Statutory Accounts and point of contact for audit purposes
- Maintain accounts for group holding companies
- Review the monthly cash flow statement and obtain explanations for variance to budget
- Ownership of the Group balance sheets and individual entity balance sheet reviews
- Manage and maintain accurate records for all key balance sheet items
- Manage month end management accounts for all balance sheet and cash flow related elements
- Ownership of group accounting manual, processes and procedures
- Advisory services to the group on the technical impact of any corporate activity
- Contribute to the strategy of the finance team
Skills and experience:
- Possess a strong academic track record
- Qualified chartered accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge
- Business partnering experience gained with key stakeholders, including management accounting, tax, payroll and internal and external advisors
- You are a professional and confident individual
- Computer skills: SAP, Advanced Excel
Personal Characteristics:
- Works well under pressure
- Ability to field multiple queries at any time and prioritise accordingly
- Works well both in a team and individually
- Well organized with the ability to meet tight deadlines
- Ability to act on own initiative
For more information please contact me directly.
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