Senior Financial Accountant £60K-£ 65K + Bens

London

Elite Finance Recruitment are working in partnership with a leading global engineering and construction firm with a turnover of £15Bn to appoint a new Senior Financial Accountant to join the growing team of 5/6 people in the London office.

The role will be office based in their smart premises in central London for the first 6 months and then hybrid working will then be introduced.

The role entails:

• Experience in preparation of statutory accounts

• Management of fixed asset register

• Clear understanding of intercompany re-charges and reconciliations

• Excellent knowledge of VAT, CIS, Corporation Tax

• Experience in dealing with auditors and in resolving audit queries

• Experience in process improvement

• Project Accounting - integrity of costs, revenue ledgers and transaction processing

• Assist project team with external client audits

• Preparing and posting accurate Journals, Accruals and Prepayments in line with accounting policies, and accurate cost allocation

• Statutory processes including VAT and CIS account reconciliation, and submission to HMRC

• ONS survey submissions

• Balance Sheet account reconciliations and preparation of required schedules

• Other ad-hoc duties required by the management General (All Employees)

• Participate in, and positively promote, the company’s core values

• Undertake any reasonable duties expected of you

• Carry out all work in accordance with health and safety and any other legal requirements

• Ensure compliance with the Company policies and procedures

• Manage the performance of all employees assigned to you in accordance with legislation and company procedures

• Attend and engage fully in any learning and development activities that are deemed appropriate by your line management

• Participate and engage fully in company appraisal/performance review processes and constantly work to improve your individual, your team and the wider group’s performance Note: In addition to these duties, employees are required to carry out such other duties as may be reasonably required in order to support the objectives of the Company.

Qualifications:

Candidates must be ACCA, ACMA, or ACA qualified and possess 3-5 years of accounting experience in a similar role in a commercial business environment as well as tax experience knowledge preferred.

Construction industry experience would be an advantage.

Experience in AS4U accounting software is a plus

For the right candidate there is real potential to progress with your finance career with further promotion over time in the department as the company is seeing considerable growth.

On offer is a competitive Salary, Life & Accident Cover Cycle to Work Scheme Discretional corporate bonus scheme - to recognise exceptional performance and 25 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays)