Financial Accountant - London, United Kingdom - fdu

fdu

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are recruiting an Financial Accountant for an e-commerce retailer of high-end consumer electronics (B2C and B2B). This is a remote role. You can be based anywhere as long as you can travel to their Central London office when needed. 1-2 days per monthmaximum.

Key responsibilities:

Ensure the monthend close on schedule; consolidation of UK and International entities.
Complete monthly general ledger reconciliations in a timely manner for all entities.
Balance sheet reconciliations completed; identify and resolve any financial issues.
Intrastat, EC sales to HMRC, VAT and PAYE returns.
Update and review of the cash flow forecasting model on a weekly basis (analysis of weekly completed sales figures).
Weekly sales and margin reporting; delivery of the weekly trading report.
Liaising with budget holders to review/understand department performance and identify risks/opportunities to meet agreed targets.
Maintain the fixed asset register for all entities.
Stock reconciliation including ensuring that the annual stock take is completed.

Personal profile:

An ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) Financial Accountant, qualified in Practice, ideally you will have at least two years of postqualified experience.
Able to demonstrable a high degree of technical accounting proficiency with strong balance sheet control and a good working knowledge of stock control/management (retail / ecommerce).
Ideally your experience will have been gained across large company (financial best practice) and hands on SME.
A strong working knowledge of Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, as a minimum) is essential.
A good leader with a hands on approach, you must be excellent interpersonally.
Well organised with a high attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.