Financial Accountant

City of London Temporary View Job Description
The role holder will work closely with Senior Financial Accountant and the Finance team to assist with the product and financial control function and support monthly, quarterly and year end and reporting. Financial AccountantBanking and Financial ServicesCity of London
  • 6 Month Contract Rolling
  • Fantastic Career development opportunities

About Our Client

Corporate Investment bank Financial Accountant

Banking and Financial Services

City of London

Job Description

· Assist in preparing statutory financial statements in compliance with IFRS.

· Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements, tax regulations, and accounting standards.

· Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities, including general ledger reconciliations and accruals.

· Collaborate with external auditors during the audit process, providing necessary documentation and resolving any queries.

· Preparation of the month-end close process, including submission of journal entries in a timely manner.

· Support the accounts' payable function including processing payments, review of the related journal entries in the accounting system.

· Producing/reviewing monthly balance sheet and income statement GL code reconciliations.

· Assist with implementation of any new accounting standards.

· Provide ad hoc reporting as and when required.

· Reviewing the daily product control reports.

· Ensuring all deal bookings are booked correctly and flowing as expected in the accounting module and escalate to relevant persons.

· Support product control reporting re-design.

· Assist with the implementation of any new systems.

· Provide cover to senior team members, when necessary.

· Any other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this role, for which the role holder has the necessary experience and/or training.

The Successful Applicant

· Is meticulous and detailed in producing analysis and interrogating systems.

· Able to demonstrate good organisational and problem-solving skills.

· Strong Excel skills.

· Familiar with financial ledger systems.

· Logical and methodical in problem solving.

· Very good all round communication skills and comfortable dealing with employees at all levels.

· Proactive in responding to information requests from Management.

· A self-starter who is able to work in a small team environment.

· Exposure to IFRS.

What's on Offer

  • £60,000
  • 12 month contract
  • Hybrid work

Financial Accountant

Banking and Financial Services

City of London

Contact
Roisin Kelly
Quote job ref
JN-062024-6441825
Phone number
+44 207 776 5924

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Corporate Finance / Mergers & Acquisitions
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Roisin Kelly
Consultant phone
+44 207 776 5924
Job reference
JN-062024-6441825