Our client a leading retail company based in central London is urgently looking for a Financial Accountant. Will be working on monthly management accounts, Balance sheets, forecasting, VAT and manage tax payments and bookkeeping. Working with in a small team and helping with the development of Financial accountant assistant.

Key Responsibilities

Managing Financial Accounts Assistant
Understand and reconcile Balance Sheet accounts
Manage monthly intercompany management recharge process
Assist/prepare Monthly Management accounts analysis for overhead costs
Assist with year-end audit function and processes
Learn and help maintain daily cashflow forecasting in conjunction with Financial Controller and Accounts Payable Manager
Forecasting costs and revenues
Maage tax payments
Support the Financial Controller in tax matters relating to overseas tax jurisdictions.
Assist in budget and forecast preparation
Learn as backup to perform month-end and year-end close processes
Learn as backup to perform quarterly VAT submissions and work to improve ongoing transactional VAT reporting
Take responsibility for your own learning, always seeking out new ways to learn and grow, for your own and the company’s benefit.
Be open to giving and receiving great feedback from your managers and peers with a view to improving your performance.
Develop the Financial Accounts Assistant
Be solutions focussed, always finding ways to do things better for our customers, our business, and our colleagues.

Key Skills:-

Proven work experience as a Financial Accountant
Advanced knowledge of Excel and accounting software
In-depth understanding of business bookkeeping procedures
Solid knowledge of accounting regulations
Excellent math skills with an attention to detail
Time-management abilities
Confidentiality
Qualified Accountant either by experience or relevant qualification
Demonstrates passion and approaches all tasks in an enthusiastic way
Self-motivated and self-aware - recognises own development needs and is committed to personal growth
Effective communication skills - written and verbal

Please apply for this excellent role within an exciting company!