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Your new company
You will working for a global leader in financial services.
Your new role
The organisation are looking for an interim balance sheet accountant for a period of 6-7 months to join their small team. Duties of the role include:
- Assist the Balance Sheet Accounting Manager in developing a prioritised plan for balance sheet reconciliations, focusing on legal entities, accounts, and balances, and outlining steps for improvement initiatives.
- Aid in reviewing and amending our fixed asset ledger to ensure compliance.
- Investigate any unidentified balances, providing evidence and accounting resolutions.
- Report any issues to the Financial Control Manager.
- Help the Balance Sheet Accounting Manager establish a process for balance sheet reconciliations to ensure governance and high-quality supporting information for balance sheets and fixed assets.
- Monitor the quality and timeliness of balance sheet work, providing feedback to colleagues and senior management as part of ongoing quality improvement.
- Serve as a point of contact and escalation for support requests, resolving conflicts and issues raised by finance and non-finance teams.
- Monitor risks and issues, ensuring timely resolution or escalation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support Financial Control with balance sheet audit evidence.
What you'll need to succeed
- Partially or fully qualified (ACA/CA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience
- A minimum of 3-5 years experience in an accounting role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
What you'll get in return
- Flexible/ hybrid working
- Onsite parking
- Health and wellbeing rewards
What you need to do now
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