Financial Accountant

Larbey Evans

Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

£65,000 - £28 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Our client, a prestigious Corporate City law firm near Liverpool Street, is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their collaborative Finance department.
The position offers a salary of up to £65,000 per annum along with excellent employee benefits, including 28 days of annual leave and Private Medical Insurance.
This role requires a minimum of 3 years' experience in a busy Finance department within a law firm and is suitable for newly qualified ACCA or CIMA candidates.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts, reconciling balance sheet codes, and assisting with month-end and year-end procedures.
The position supports hybrid working with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, and the standard working hours are from 09:30 to 17:30.

Our client, a prestigious Corporate City law firm based near Liverpool Street is seeking to hire a Financial Accountant to join it’s small collaborative and fast paced Finance department directly supporting firmwide Partners and business support functions.

Salary up to £65,000 per annum + fantastic employee benefits to include 28 days annual leave, Private Medical Insurance, Gym Discounts etc.!
Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office / 2 days remote) - Hours 09:30-17:30
Liverpool Street / City

This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified Accountant to become part of an ambitious and supportive Finance team! The successful candidate will report into the Financial Controller and will play a crucial role in the financial and management reporting for the firm.

Financial Accountant Key Responsibilities

Preparation of the monthly management accounts, including P&Ls, investigating variances against budget
Reconciliation of balance sheet codes to supporting documentation
Assist in the month-end and year-end system close down procedure (including running month end reports) to ensure a prompt turnaround
Preparation of the Firm’s financial KPIs, including the Weekly pack, Monthly fees report, Top 100 clients report, investigating variances against budget
VAT return preparation
Assist the Finance Systems Accountant, Cashiering Manager and Credit Controllers, with their duties, as and when required

Financial Accountant Skill Requirements

ACCA / CIMA qualified or part qualified
Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a busy Finance department in a law firm
Excellent working knowledge of Excel and 3E (not essential)
Full SRA, VAT & AML knowledge
Experience of running numerous financial based projects
Excellent communication and organisational skills

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