Management and Systems Accountant
Part Time, 3 days a week (2 days in the office)
Salary: £57,000 pro rata
Hybrid
Central London
Prestigious law firm in central London are recruiting a part time (3 days a week hybrid) Management and Systems Accountant to join the dynamic and supportive finance department on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) to join a financially stable, expanding and established law firm with offices in London and Europe.
The key responsibilities of the job are to assist the Finance Director in the delivery of compliance work, operational services and management and financial reporting for the firm. Additionally providing a strong focus on supporting financial systems and systems accounting works.
This is an excellent opportunity for personal growth as the company support and enable their employees to take their career to the next level, shaping and developing their skills and experience in a nurturing and proactive environment.
Working in amazing modern offices in central London with lovely social open plan facilities. Minutes’ walk from an amazing high street, close to local tubes, trains and bus routes. The high street features a variety of boutique shops, restaurants, bars and trendy cafes catering to all your lunch and after work social requirements.
They offer amazing benefits including a large café rooftop garden, free breakfast and bike storage. Apply today to join this amazing company!
Ideally you will be very IT savvy, demonstrating advanced Microsoft Excel skills, coupled with an enthusiasm for problem solving and keen eye for detail. Knowledge of reporting tools, databases, SQL and VBA would be advantageous.
Key responsibilities of the Management and Systems Accountant:
Project Services
- Providing support for project work of a financial nature or having a financial aspect, in support of the firm's business in Europe or elsewhere.
- To manage and engage in system upgrade testing works.
- To assist in the management and development of the firms custom reporting and processing systems, alongside their technology team.
Financial and Management Reporting Services:
- To provide support in the preparation of management and budgetary information, including commentary, to required deadlines.
- To provide support in the analysis of general ledger accounts for taxation purposes and to support internal review and handling of queries.
- To provide support for general reconciliation work.
- To provide additional reporting services.
- To provide support in the preparation of the annual accounts.
- To act as one of the team’s liaison’s with the technology team in the progression of reporting and systems project related works.
- Assisting the Financial Controller on all matters relating to the annual audit process.
Skills and experience of the Management and Systems Accountant:
- Qualified accountant, with an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification.
- Strength of experience in systems work, particularly systems upgrade testing and development.
- Excellent written and oral communication, coupled with the ability to create and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the firm.
- Highly self-motivated, organised and able to manage a varied and challenging workload.
- Able to work in a calm and professional manner whilst carrying out multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Benefits Package:
- 20 days annual holiday - plus 8 days bank holidays.
- Flex scheme allowing for an additional 8 days’ leave per year.
- Flexible working around core/shift hours
- Group Income Protection
- Life assurance scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension scheme
- Travel and personal accident insurance for business and pleasure
- Performance related bonus scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Annual season ticket loan
- Staff Introduction Bonus
- Long Term Service Award scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity package
- Annual social events including; Christmas party, summer party and quiz night
- Employee Assistance Programme covering wellbeing benefits.
- Open plan London office which includes; a large café area and rooftop garden, high spec coffee machines, free breakfast and bike storage.