£350 - £500 Per day
Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Streamline the month end accounting and close procedures for low activity overseas legal entity cost centers and ensure effective handover to transactional accountants
- Ensure effective handover of holding legal entities to divisions as part of transitional service agreements.
- Provide accurate and timely management and stat. accounts for the purposes of tax returns and drive the process of overseas legal entity strike off where required
- Liaise with external auditors, tax and accounting advisors to drive the closure of legacy structure in a cost effective manner
- To reduce ongoing cost to the business by bringing in house the preparation of basic stat. accounts where external support is not necessary.
- Outsource the preparation of stat. accounts and their on-going compliance where cost effective.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Qualified Accountant, ACCA, ACA, CIMA
- Must have proven experience of preparing statutory accounts and facilitating their closure in multiple countries
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Team player with the ability to also work on own initiative
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work to tight deadlines
- High level of numeracy and IT literate (Excel/PowerPoint).
- Experience of working in a Shared Services environment (advantageous not essential)
- Strong process and control discipline
- ACCA
- ACA
- statutory accounts
Reference no: 105592