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Financial Accountant - 6m FTC

Financial Accountant - 6m FTC

Arthur

Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 15 days

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Financial Accountant (Reconciliations) on a 6-month fixed-term contract with a salary range of £60,000-£65,000, based in London with a hybrid work model.
The role involves shaping and standardizing monthly reconciliation processes to support the company's ambitious growth plans.
Candidates are expected to have strong technical skills, reconciliations experience, and excellent interpersonal abilities.
The ideal applicant should be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with experience in the insurance or financial services industry.
While the role is temporary, there is a possibility of it becoming permanent based on business needs.

Financial Accountant (Reconciliations) | 6 months FTC | £60,000-£65,000 | London/Hybrid (3 days office based) Arthur Recruitment have partnered with a high-growth insurance MGA to support with their search for a strong Financial Accountant to assist in shaping and standardising their monthly reconciliation processes. You will be expected to strengthen the processes as well as the efficiency of them so they are ready for the up scaling of the business given the companies ambitious growth plans. Along with technical skills and reconciliations experience, the individual is expected to have strong interpersonal skills and a solution-oriented mindset as well as being a team worker both within Finance and the wider group.The role is initially going to be a temporary role for 6 months but there is the possibility, though no guarantee, that it might become permanent.Main Responsibilities:

Monthly reconciliation of general ledger accounts for the group
Resolve discrepancies in financial records
Prepare reports detailing account reconciliation status
Improve reconciliation processes
Standardise the reconciliations process across all existing entities as well as newly acquired entities (where possible)
Perform regular tracking of intercompany balances / reconciliations
Ad Hoc tasks

Skills & Experience:

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
Insurance or financial services industry experience
General ledger reconciliations experience
Experience working with companies within groups with multi-currencies
Ability to work to tight deadlines, especially at the month-end and year-end

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