Financial Accountant - London, United Kingdom - Handle Recruitment

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Financial Accountant - FMCG - Central London
This role is offering a salary of up to £52K base, with a discretionary bonus (10-20%). On top of this the company offer a fantastic office space in Central London with great company perks. They are office based Monday-Thursday with Fridays from home.


Key responsibilities:


  • Ensure a timely and organised closing of monthly results enabling the preparation of reporting Commentary packs, providing decision makers the necessary information to plan future projects
  • Review and posting of month end accruals and journals provided by Business Partners in other departments
  • Completion of Balance Sheet Reconciliations
  • Prepare Balance Sheet and Cash Flow forecasts during the company's planning cycles, and monitoring their accuracy monthly as part of the Latest Estimates prepared
  • Preparation of Corporation Tax returns, completing analysis of disallowable expenditure and reviews of capital allowances
  • Preparation of VAT / SDIL returns and any other taxes, arranging filing and payment before the due date
  • Supporting Business Partners in Finance, Operations, Marketing and Sales in ensuring the correct Financial Reporting Treatment is followed
  • Developing and driving a best practice culture financial control environment
  • Lead and support changes in internal controls and other project work where necessary
  • Potential for line management responsibilities of Financial Accounting and Taxes Graduate as you grow into your role

Key skills:


  • ACA qualified
  • A background within Audit with experience working with large companies is highly desirable
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Confident business partner
  • Advanced user of MS Office Excel
  • Experience of using SAP or other Accounts software preferable but not essential
  • A great team player and brand ambassador
  • Highly organised and ability to work in a fast paced environment


Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.


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