I am exclusively partnered with a leading international transportation group who are looking to hire a Financial Accountant in a newly created position. This is an exciting new role that could suit a recently qualified accountant out of practice looking for their first move into industry.
The role reports directly to the CFO and will offer a high level of exposure to senior management.
Excellent Benefits includes x 2 Free Oyster cards (worth up to £8K) and 15% Bonus
This is perfect great mix of financial and management accounting for a recently qualified accountant offering real progression - Hybrid role 3 days a week in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the preparation and completion of the companies' statutory accounts, through all phases from preparation to audit management through to finalisation and Board sign-off
- Co-ordination of annual audits
- Prepare the commentary for the management reporting
- Manage, coach and develop a team of 3 within the wider finance function
- Responsible for a rigorous and accurate Short Term Cashflow Forecasting for the UK Group, ensuring funding needs and requirements are accurate and communicated in a timely manner
- Direct liaison and support with the CFO on Capital Funding and Financing, new / renewal of lease contract financing including lessor selection, real-estate financing and funding and areas of new business development
- Ensuring accuracy of operating lease cost accounting under IFRS16, including related reconciliations
Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
- Qualified ACA accountant who is ambitious and keen to develop their career in industry
- Strong technical knowledge / background and keen to maintain and a high level of technical accounting knowledge, FRS and IFRS expertise
- Strong technical knowledge of statutory reporting requirements under FRS102 & US GAAP
- A confident and strong communicator able to partner the business and work closely with Commercial Accountants and other senior stakeholders within the business
