Financial Accountant
12 month maternity cover contract
Salary: up to £55k depending on experience
Location: Tower Bridge/London Bridge
Hours: 37.5 hours a week. After training the role will offer hybrid working.
What they offer:
1. Performance-Linked Bonus:
2. Pension Scheme: A 3-5% employer contribution for your long-term security.
3. Healthcare Benefits: Private healthcare and Death-in-Service cover
4. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
5. Team Culture: Monthly Kudos programmes, quarterly social events, and free onsite gym access.
6. Paid volunteer days
7. Perks: Weekly Friday lunch, unlimited office snacks, and a company mobile phone and premium laptop (MacBook Pro or ThinkPad).
Are you ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy organisation? We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our clients finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis (maternity cover). This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to their mission while enjoying a hybrid work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
8. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Management Accounts.
9. Provide financial analysis to support leadership decisions, identifying key revenue and cost opportunities.
10. Manage budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with stakeholders to provide financial insights.
11. Oversee payroll-related journal entries and assist with VAT returns and tax filings.
12. Support annual audit processes and develop financial policies and procedures.
13. Mentor and guide the Finance Assistant to foster their professional growth.
What We're Looking For:
14. Qualifications: ACA/AAT/ACCA/CIMA qualified, or equivalent professional qualification preferred but not essential
15. Experience in a Financial Accountant role or similar
16. Skills: Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with ERP/PMO systems is a plus.
17. Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and tax regulations.
18. A self starter with a positive can do attitude
19. A strong work ethic
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