Our client:A dynamic housing association based in Kings Cross, London. Their mission is to provide high-quality, affordable housing and support services to our community. We are currently seeking a skilled Capital Accountant to join the team on a 6-month contract.Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain the capital assets register, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
- Perform regular reconciliations of capital asset accounts.
- Prepare and review depreciation calculations and schedules.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports related to capital assets.
- Conduct periodic physical verification of capital assets.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper recording and tracking of capital assets.
- Provide support during audits and respond to auditor queries related to capital assets.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and policies.
Requirements:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Proven experience in managing fixed assets within a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards related to capital assets.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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