Practice Assistant Accountant Hybrid Working - London, United Kingdom - Page Personnel Finance

Page Personnel Finance

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is a full time permanent role for an education and training company which would be ideal for someone who values career progression and is seeking out exposure to senior duties to further their skill set.

Client Details
The client is the worlds leading education organisation owning nearly 80 schools in 39 different countries worldwide.

This role is based in Victoria in the City of London office and includes flexible working.

Description

Practice Assistant Accountant (hybrid working) duties:

General assistance in the monthly financial close process, posting manual journals and processing inter-company transactions, including invoices, credit notes and other journals such as dividends, funding, loans and associated interest entries
Maintaining intercompany reconciliations, providing mediation for intercompany disputes
Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, resolving differences and ensuring corrective actions are taken in conjunction with the relevant business units
Review of accounting policies and standard operating procedures
Responsibility for the preparation and delivery of the standalone statutory accounts for annual audit
Assist the Group Financial Accountant in documenting the formal accounting treatment of significant contracts or transactions and obtain a timely signoff from the auditors
Performance of, and compliance with internal controls with respect to the Group's external reporting and continuous improvement of controls
Preparation and submission of additional adhoc management reports and analyses

Profile

Practice Assistant Accountant (hybrid working) duties:

Essential:

Experience in a similar role
Part qualified accounting qualification (ACCA/AAT/CIMA/ACA etc.)
Strong academic performance at tertiary level in the relevant discipline
Maintaining ledgers of holding companies/head office
Experience working internationally in different currencies
Strong performer in previous role(s)
Highly analytical
Good Excel skills

Desirable:

Knowledge of financial systems, including Navision and OneStream

Job Offer

Practice Assistant Accountant (hybrid working) duties:

Base salary around £40,000 per annum
Discretionary bonus (up to 10%)
UNRIVALLED career progression this vacancy has been created due to an internal promotion after 18 months in the business
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme (5% matched)
Life assurance scheme
Private medical insurance

Technology package