Assist and review the preparation of the annual financial statements partnering with Global and Regional Finance
Review the preparation of quarterly VAT returns concerning all local entities.
Assist in the preparation and review of the Partnership Tax return
Review the annual financial statements of the service companies partnering with Global and Regional Finance
Review monthly management accounts
Managing the preparation of corporation tax returns for the service companies
Support the team in maintaining the general ledger and balance sheet accuracy in conjunction with in-market accounting resources
Review and approve journal entry adjustments and balance sheet re-classifications
Provide local management reporting for the office concerning compliance issues.
Coordinate year-end audit and Service Company entities
Provide support for internal/external audits as necessary.
Advise on relevant developments in accounting, tax, and VAT legislation and implementing any necessary changes
Define and implement operational guidelines to ensure compliance with local tax and accounting regulations
Assist with the development of financial procedures and processes throughout the firm
Manage and supervise the Reporting Accountant and Financial Accountant
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must be fully qualified - at least 5+ years
Ideally will have people management experience but will consider someone stepping up into a managerial role
Strong team player working with number of different people, people manager and a good fit in the team.
Quite a close knit team and get on well together and fit is very important.
Ability to influence people and engage with others in the business, a lot of interaction with finance department, auditors (less contact with fee earning population in this role)