Report Accountant - Chester, United Kingdom - Cpl Life Sciences

Cpl Life Sciences

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Chester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

R2R Accountant

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Record to Report Accountant to support various EMEA markets.

Location:
Chester - 2 to 3 days in the office per week

Duration: 12 months

Pay rate:
£37.05 per hour

Position Purpose

Support Global Financial Services (GFS) Market lead in tasks related to accounting / tax and drive interaction between local accounting team and GFS partners.
Manage, coordinate & execute the endtoend GFS processes executed in delivery centres.

Key Responsibilities

Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations and prepare quarterly balance sheet review.
Monitor and coordinate month end related activities per Month End Close Timetable.
Act as main point of contact for the market and for above market functions.
Coordinate with outsourcing partner to ensure their assigned tasks are executed timely and to a high standard.
Support external audits, preparing samples as required by the auditors, and coordinating requests with other departments.
Support on ad hoc requests from supported markets.
Prepare submissions as required by local authorities eg intrastat, statistical reports
Execute legal entity budgets and projections.
Identify and execute continuous improvement opportunities.
Conduct ad hoc projects and unusual assignments.
Collaborate closely with internal and external parties.

Required Skills & Desired Experience

Degree in accounting or equivalent business experience
AAT qualified/ ACCA or CIMA part

- or fully qualified

Knowledge of US GAAP
Fluent in English. Another European would highly desirable
Excellent computer skills with competencies in major ERP platforms (preference SAP).
Excellent knowledge of record to report processes in a multinational company.
Experience of audit and year end close process.