£40000 - £45000 Per year
Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Responsibility for period end journals
- Provide meaningful and Balance Sheet commentary on areas within responsibility both within the month end pack and by presenting to the Finance Manager
- Responsibility for maintaining rolling business forecasts for costs, liaising with relevant business partners to ensure the most accurate forward-looking view is obtained
- Rigorous review of business partner assumptions and challenging these where appropriate
- Preparation of board presentation packs
- Assist in the year-end audit process, providing the auditors with all schedules and explanations that they require
- Assist in the production of UK and European branch tax returns as per required deadlines
- Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations at each period end, ensuring reconciling items are resolved on a timely basis
- Co-coordinating with business partners to ensure that spending is proactively managed against budget and providing them with all necessary support to understand performance
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Relevant experience in management accounts
- Retail experience desirable but not essential
- Studying towards ACCA or CIMA qualification (or qualified by experience)
- Confident and inquisitive
- Strong excel ability
- Great interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
Reference no: 110077