Job: Financial Accountant (9 Month FTC) Location: Hatfield, Hertfordshire Salary: 65k-70k Length of contract: 9 Months
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Accountant to join a dynamic team in Hatfield on a 9 month FTC.
Responsibilities include:
* Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with IFRS and relevant local GAAP standards.
* Prepare financial documentation and working papers for internal and external purposes, ensuring completeness and audit-readiness.
* Manage month-end close activities including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and preparation of supporting documentation.
* Ensure financial records and statements comply with legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements.
* Analyse practices and suggest improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
* Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and process documentation.
* Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to assist with business decision-making.
* Demonstrate flexibility in supporting wider finance team responsibilities as needed.
The ideal candidate:
* ACCA or ACA qualified or equivalent, with at least 2 years of experience in a financial accounting or audit role.
* Strong technical knowledge of IFRS standards and UK GAAP.
* Strong Excel skills with knowledge of ERP systems.
* Proven ability to manage month-end close processes and reconciliations.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly.
* Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
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