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Accountant (6 Month FTC)
Salary: £58,000
Location: London - 3 days on site/ 2 days WFH
Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Interim Accountant for a 6-month fixed term contract, with a view for an extension or go permanent. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading beauty company at an incredible value.
What you'll do:
As an Accountant, your role will be pivotal in maintaining the General Ledger. Your day-to-day activities will include performing general ledger related accounting activities such as month end close, account reconciliations and financial audits. You will also assist in account analysis and fulfil all associated reporting requirements. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining balance sheet accounts, assisting in VAT returns preparation and corporation tax accruals. You will also play a key role in reconciling eCommerce, credit card accounts and intercompany accounts.
- Assisting in the month end process including preparing and posting journals
- Maintaining all Balance sheet accounts
- Assisting in the maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register
- Assisting in the preparation of the VAT Returns, the corporation tax accrual, as well as organising payment for VAT, corporation tax and PSA
- Reconciling eCommerce, credit card accounts and intercompany accounts
- Providing training for new employees for the PO process
- Providing external auditors with assistance and gathering necessary account information and documents for audit
- Assisting on the preparation of the Statutory Accounts
What you bring:
As an Accountant, you will have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Your strong analytical problem-solving aptitude and attention to detail make you an ideal candidate for this role. You are adept at organising work efficiently when dealing with large amounts of information. Your proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software like advanced excel skills and NetSuite will be highly beneficial in this role.
- Newly qualified accountant ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude with attention to detail
- Strong management accounts and month-end experience
- Ability to organise work efficiently when dealing with large amounts of information
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software (i.e. advanced excel skills and NetSuite/ SAP)
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click apply now.
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