£250 - £300 Per day
Financial Accountant
Full-time, Temporary
Job Description
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and preparing accruals and adjustments.
- Conduct financial analysis and provide insights on variances, trends, and performance indicators to support decision-making processes.
- Assist with the preparation of statutory financial reports and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, resolve inquiries, and address accounting-related issues.
- Participate in the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and controls to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
- Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation, responding to inquiries, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to streamline financial reporting processes and enhance data accuracy and integrity.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.( Ideal)
- Professional qualification such as ACA, CIMAA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent. ( Essential)
- Proven experience as a Financial Accountant. ( Essential)
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
- Proficiency in financial analysis, including financial statement preparation and variance analysis.
- Experience with month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Familiarity with statutory reporting requirements and financial regulations.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and identify trends and insights.
- Proficient in using accounting software and MS Excel.
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