Job Title: Financial Accountant
A career in financial accounting presents an opportunity to work with a global banking group, providing straightforward consumer finance solutions that empower customers to make responsible financial decisions.
* We are seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to join our team and contribute to the preparation of UK statutory and management accounts for all UK entities.
* The successful candidate will be responsible for the submission of monthly and quarterly financial information required by the group for consolidation.
* This role requires strong technical understanding across multiple areas of Finance, including accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).
Key Responsibilities:
1. Preparation of UK statutory and management accounts for all UK entities in accordance with Group and regulatory requirements within given timescales.
2. Submission of monthly and quarterly financial information required by the group for consolidation.
3. Coordination of other finance teams in the scheduling of month-end and quarter-end submissions.
4. Preparation of Regulatory returns and compliance requests on time to a high quality.
5. Conducting and organizing balance sheet reconciliations across the Finance department.
6. Building strong relationships with other departments to ensure that the finance functions provide the right level of information and support to the business.
Skills & Attributes:
* Accountancy Qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
* Practice experience is desirable but not essential.
* Good level of technical understanding across multiple areas of Finance.
* Ability to consult and influence stakeholders.
* Keen to support those around them and contribute to a positive team work culture.