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Financial Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Leatherhead, Surrey KT24 6TB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role requires the preparation, review, and submission of statutory accounts and tax returns for the group and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with IFRS.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position and be a qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA).
  • The position involves liaising with auditors, contributing to budgets, and enhancing internal processes while managing ad hoc business requests.
  • The job offers a competitive salary along with a 10% bonus.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and UKGAAP, as well as proven ability to meet deadlines, is essential for success in this role.

This role involves the preparation, review, and submission of statutory accounts, tax returns, and financial reports for the group and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). It also includes liaising with auditors, supporting internal systems, contributing to budgets and forecasts, and enhancing internal processes while fulfilling ad hoc business requests.

Client Details

Instantly recognisable employer in the travel industry

Description

  • Prepare and file audited statutory accounts for the Group and its subsidiaries.
  • Prepare and submit Corporation Tax returns for the Group and its subsidiaries.
  • Provide expert advice on changes to accounting standards under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and assess their implications.
  • Evaluate and explain alternative accounting treatments, detailing their financial impact, benefits, and drawbacks.
  • Manage the upload of internal tax submissions for the Group.
  • Coordinate with external auditors for interim reviews and year-end audits.
  • Draft technical accounting papers as required.
  • Submit consolidated monthly financial reports, including Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and Capital Expenditure summaries, to stakeholders within established deadlines.
  • Assist in preparing monthly management reports and contribute to board and supplementary reports.
  • Respond to ad hoc data and analysis requests from the business and stakeholders.
  • Support the preparation of the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts, including timely submission to stakeholders.
  • Participate in various project initiatives as needed.
  • Strengthen the control environment by improving internal processes and ensuring effective systems management.
  • Provide day-to-day user support for financial systems, including troubleshooting and liaising with IT on system issues.
  • Perform additional duties aligned with your expertise and the company's needs as required.
  • Maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others while fulfilling job responsibilities.

Profile

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA), preferable ex practice.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels (both inside and outside of the organization)
  • Able to coordinate contributions from a variety of sources required to deliver the statutory accounts
  • Good knowledge of IFRS and UKGAAP and experience in preparation of statutory accounts.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 10% bonus

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