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Financial Accountant

Mackie Myers
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£43,000 - £54,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: £43,000 - £54,000 per annum
  • Year of experience required: Experienced in leading the planning, preparation and completion of financial statements
  • Year of experience required: Experienced in leading and managing a team
  • Year of experience required: Experienced in supporting and delivering business change programmes in a complex organisation
  • Year of experience required: Has demonstrable working knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax (ideally in an HE setting) and Customs Duties
 Our Client:Mackie Myers is partnering with a prominent higher education institution based in Central London. The Role:
  • As Financial Accountant, you will work closely with the Deputy Finance Director to ensure high quality financial reporting, compliance with tax regulations and leadership of the external audit process.
  • You will be a key contact for liaison with external auditors, having responsibility for preparing the financial statements and planning and delivering the external audit process.
  • This will include liaising with internal stakeholders to finalise the figures and collate the required information.
  • You will also support the Deputy Finance Director to influence and embed change and enhance systems and processes. 
The Successful Candidate:
  • Holds a recognised professional accounting qualification orhas equivalent work experience
  • Experienced in leading the planning, preparation and completion of financial statements
  • Experienced in leading and managing a team
  • Experienced in supporting and delivering business change programmes in a complex organisation
  • Has demonstrable working knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax (ideally in an HE setting) and Customs Duties
  • Possesses excellent IT skills and the ability to extract/analyse data from finance systems, ideally Unit4 Agresso Business World 
What’s On Offer?
  • 15-month fixed-term contract 
  • £43,000 - £54,000 per annum
  • Generous annual leave - 30 days plus public holidays and 6 closure days

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.