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Group Accountant

City of London Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
Core purpose of this Group Accountant role in the Financial Services sector in London:The group accountant will take full responsibility for each of the corporate entities within the group and also the personal tax affairs of the family members.
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  • The Company is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment
  • Attractive package

About Our Client

Michael Page are partnering with a well-regarded Financial Services Firm to assist them in hiring a Group Accountant for their London based team.

Job Description

Key Tasks for this Group Accountant role in the Financial Services sector in London:

  • Book-keeping and data entry through to the production of Quarterly Management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow forecast
  • Quarterly VAT returns for two companies and the LLP
  • Running monthly payroll, pension contributions, P60s, P45s etc. Maintaining HR files employment contracts, holiday records etc.
  • Property: credit control, maintenance of all records in relation to each property - including fixed asset register, deposits, rent increases, dilapidations, freehold management, insurance
  • Cashflow management for each entity and liaison with banks
  • Maintenance of company filings with Companies House
  • Pension fund: monthly payments, record keeping, correspondence with pensioners, completion of annual returns, regulatory filing, liaison with fund actuary, be appointed as the Fund's Administrative Secretary
  • Personal accounts of family members - basic tax planning, preparation of annual tax returns, AML requests
  • Identifying and implementing new processes as well as automating data gathering and accounting processes where applicable

The Successful Applicant

The Ideal candidate for this Group Accountant role in the Financial Services sector in London:

  • Accountant, with 5+ years' commercial experience in the UK
  • a professional qualification (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) would be an advantage
  • good knowledge of Xero and excel essential

What's on Offer

For this Group Accountant role, in the Financial Services Sector, the Company offers:

  • Attractive package



We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

Contact
Phil Stevens
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6640957
Phone number
+44 207 645 1417

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Group Accounts
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Phil Stevens
Consultant phone
+44 207 645 1417
Job reference
JN-012025-6640957