Financial Reporting Assistant Accountant - Cameron Kennedy
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • Competitive salary
Job Description:
Financial Reporting Accountant

Salary: to £55000 + benefits

Location: London

Contract: Fixed-Term 6 months, Full-Time

Working Pattern: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities


*Prepare and produce group consolidation schedules and related disclosure notes for inclusion in annual financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP requirements
*Prepare and post all consolidation entries
*Assist in the preparation of group individual entity financial statements
*Liaise with and coordinate external auditors, providing requested information and resolving queries promptly
*Prepare technical accounting papers, including impairment reviews, going concern assessments, and other technical documentation as required
*Develop and maintain detailed balance sheet schedules, including consolidation schedules for business combinations, goodwill, retained earnings, and P13 adjustments
*Proactively follow up on outstanding queries and work with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of required information
*Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data through robust review and reconciliation processes
*Perform monthly balance sheet movement reviews
*Ensure financial statements are fully compliant with FRS 102
*Support year-end planning, preparation of audit requests, and balance sheet reviews
*Assist with financial accounting and reporting for acquisition integrations, including fair value adjustments, goodwill calculations, and consolidation of acquired balances
*Drive continuous improvement initiatives and work with stakeholders to streamline and enhance financial reporting processes
Requirements

*Proven experience in financial reporting within the Financial Services sector
*Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS reporting requirements
*Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
*Strong problem-solving capability and ability to manage tight deadlines
*Experience working with multiple entities and multi-currency consolidations
*Experience with mergers and acquisitions accounting and integration is advantageous
Qualifications

*Professional accounting qualification required (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
SPONSORSHIP WILL NOT BE PROVIDED
Job number 3441623

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