Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Financial Accountant to join a global FMCG business based in Slough. This role offers excellent progression and hybrid working options.

• Provide accounting expertise and drive the drive the accuracy of financial results and development of accounting and controls capabilities.
• Build functional excellence in accounting capability across the assigned accounting area
• Follow and comply with US GAAP and local financial legislation for financial statements.
• Responsible for input to the period end close including providing details required as part of the Balance Sheet & P&L review, including taking corrective action as required.
• Complete Balance Sheet and Working Capital analysis as part of SOX & Internal Controls drawing clear insights and identifying any actions.
• Partner with and provide support to outsourced shared services team
• Compliance with internal accounting policies, development of local policies as required.
• Support in the delivery of projects, process improvements and best practice sharing as required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA
• Familiarity with UK and US GAAP