Financial Accountant
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £40000 - £45000 per annum + pension
- Closing date
- Oct 8, 2019
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- Job Role
- Financial Accountant
- Sector
- Nonprofit
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
A Financial Accountant role with a leading housing provider in the UK. Based in attractive central London, you will be supporting the Finance Manager and the Finance Team in moving the business forward within the Not For Profit Sector.
Client Details
The client is a leading housing association based in Central London, with plans for mass expansion and development in upcoming plans. They pride themselves on staff sharing the same core values as the organisation itself.
Description
As Financial Accountant your key responsibilities will include:
Produce monthly statutory accounts and the yearend financial statements
Contribute to a good control environment through schedules, reconciliations and the investigation of unusual balances.
Provide support to the Group Financial Controller and deputise for him/her where necessary
Ensure intercompany accounts remain in balance and perform monthly reconciliations.
Analysis of balance sheet items and work with other areas of the finance department to ensure regular balance sheet cleansing.
Support other areas of financial accounting and the wider finance team to ensure accuracy of the accounts and a good control environment.
Reconcile payroll accounts
Work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure smooth operation of month end tasks.
Profile
Fully qualified financial accountant
Knowledge of working in a commercial or not-for-profit/public sector environment
Demonstrable knowledge of working effectively to meet deadlines
Working knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards and changes to accounting standards
Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel
Job Offer
Salary of £45,000, as well as fantastic benefits package
Annual leave - 28 days plus bank holiday
Generous pension contribution
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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