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Financial Accountant

£26.1 - £30.1 per hourEstimated
Full-time

This top law firm are looking for a Financial Accountant to join a high-performing finance team, delivering a high-quality accounting service and supporting the wider business with accurate, insightful financial information. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen to contribute to continuous improvement and process enhancement.

Key Responsibilities in this Financial Accountant role -

  • Prepare and post monthly accruals and prepayments across multiple entities
  • Maintain and manage the fixed asset register
  • Perform bank postings and reconciliations
  • Coordinate and review monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support quarterly VAT/GST return preparation and submission
  • Play a key role in the preparation of annual statutory accounts and audit processes, liaising with external auditors
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities in collaboration with FP&A
  • Respond to ad-hoc information requests and perform data analysis
  • Contribute ideas to improve systems, processes, and reporting
  • Support a variety of finance-related projects as required

To be successful in this Financial Accountant role -

  • Fully qualified accountant with strong financial and management accounting experience
  • Experience in professional services or a complex multi-entity environment is advantageous
  • Knowledge of IFRS (including IFRS 16) and group consolidations is desirable
  • Comfortable working with large datasets, with good Excel skills (SQL knowledge beneficial)
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset
  • Proactive, inquisitive, and keen to challenge and improve existing processes

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Vacancy posted 14 days ago
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