Financial Accountant - London, United Kingdom - Magpie Recruitment

Magpie Recruitment

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Financial Accountant

Location:
Earls Court, SW London

Salary:
£50,000 to £60,000

About Us:
A leading market research and consulting agency with a global presence. Our team comprises over 200 researchers, consultants, project managers, and support staff spread across Europe, North America, and Asia. We are looking for a qualified financial accountant(ideally 1 to 3 years post-qualified) to join our dynamic finance team.

As individuals with diverse backgrounds, as a team with shared values, and as professionals ready to reimagine health and life sciences, we provide an excellent platform for you to grow.

We value making a difference to human health, celebrating progress, andputting people at the centre of everything we do.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join a 7-person Finance team within a market research agency.

Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:

Financial control, including assisting with month-end close,
Reviewing balance sheet accounts,
Preparing and analysing sales provisions,
Accounting for month-end overhead accruals and prepayments,
Processing monthly intercompany recharges and reconciliation,
Preparing the month-end accounts pack for submission to the group's accounting system,
Preparing and submitting VAT returns,
Providing support with the year-end audit,
Submission of data to ONS.

Skills Required:
We are looking for a qualified accountant with 1-3 years PQE, strong Excel, and data analysis skills.

Attention to detail, quick learning ability, strong self-organization to meet tight deadline requirements, and the ability to step back, think and prioritizeare critical.

Ideal Profile:
We love what we do and continuously strive for innovation and creativity.

We believe everyone should continuously be learning, and we provide a comprehensive training and development programme for all staff, from entry-level apprentices to senior management.

We offer a relaxed and friendly working environment, including hybrid and flexible working options. We also organize social events, fundraising, and charity events throughout the year.

Further Information:

This is a full-time role with a hybrid working pattern (2 days per week in the office) at our fantastic HQ which boasts a free state-of-the-art gym with showers, on-site café, panoramic river views, landscaped gardens, and regular social events.

Salary:
£50,000 to £60,000

Benefits:

We offer a range of benefits, including a pension contribution, salary exchange scheme, permanent health insurance, life assurance, flexible working options, and 25 days of annual leave.