Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Key contribution to the production of the monthly management information reporting pack, including analysis of the consolidated results, report writing and presentation of results to stakeholders.
- Ensuring accounts are comprehensive, accurate and delivered in a timely manner each month.
- Key contributor of operational statistics and business analysis included within half-year and year-end external reporting
- Support of transformation activities as we establish new ways of working
- Key contribution to the month-end reporting processes, including the production of segmental reports, including the preparation of commentary versus budget and prior periods
- Provide a first review of accounting treatments and variance analysis, ensuring its accuracy
- Develop a detailed understanding of key drivers of performance, both financial and operational
- Preparation and collation of operational statistics such as vacancy rates and investment lettings for monthly internal reporting
- Ensure strict monthly reporting deadlines are adhered to
- Key contributor of operational statistics and business analysis included within half-year and year-end external reporting
- Assist with the production of external disclosures and analysis
- Deal with auditor queries relating to a reporting segment
- Develop a thorough understanding of existing processes and systems used within the team and wider business
- Support transformation activities as we establish new ways of working, improving both reporting processes and outputs
- Ensure systems are being used to their full potential and consider the potential for future enhancements
- Work with key stakeholders to ensure outputs meet there needs
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Good communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Strong accounting and reporting skills
- Attention to detail
- Must be able to build strong relationships
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Motivated, self- starter that shows initiative
- Ability to distil information and summaries issues concisely
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver to timetable
- Ability to cope with change
- Ability to deal with all levels of senior management to director level
- Knowledge, experience and qualifications
- Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
- Strong Excel skills
- Previous experience in external reporting
- Previous experience in report writing
- Process improvement experience
- Understanding of the property sector
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Reference no: 106815