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

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London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Description
This is a full time, permanent role for a leading education and training company. They are based in the City of London and provide great benefits including hybrid working.


Client Details
The client is a leading education provider founded over fifty years ago. They are a global company with offices across 30 different countries and specialise in premium, holistic education.


Description

Group 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

Group Assistant Accountant (Hybrid Working) criteria:

Essential:


  • Degree in finance/accounting or related discipline from a recognised tertiary institution
  • Part qualified accounting qualification (ACCA/AAT/CIMA/ACA etc.)
  • Strong academic performance at tertiary level in the relevant discipline
  • Accounting under IFRS (i.e. IFRS16)
  • Maintaining ledgers of holding companies/head office
  • Strong performer in previous role(s)
  • Highly analytical
  • Good Excel skills
  • Ability to "think out of the box" and create from scratch

Desirable:


  • Knowledge of financial systems, including Navision and OneStream
  • Experience in consolidation

Job Offer

Group Assistant Accountant (Hybrid Working) benefits:

  • Base salary around £40,000 per annum
  • Discretionary bonus (up to 10%)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme (5% matched)
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Private medical insurance


  • Technology package

  • WFH set up
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