My client in Whiteley is looking for a Senior Accountant.
Excellent salary and benefits (hybrid & bonus) to the successful candidate.
About Our Client
My client is a specialist financial services business with this role based at their Whiteley (Southampton) site and with 5 offices in Europe and 8 in the US.
Job Description
Support the management team to deliver a first-class professional service to clients, both internal and external
Preparation and review of management account packs
Preparation and review of financial statements for a wide range of client structures to UK GAAP, U.S. GAAP, Lux GAAP and/or IFRS accounting standards
Manage the client & investor reporting cycles for a portfolio of clients
Manage the timely and accurate production of VAT returns
Supervise and assist with managing the workflow of, and delegation of tasks to, junior team members
Plan and prioritise your own and team workflow
Assist with the ongoing review & development of procedures and controls
Assist the management team with the appraisal process for direct reports, if applicable
Support the management team with the client billing process
Liaise with the clients' auditors to ensure a seamless audit process
Liaise with external contacts to obtain and provide required information, as necessary
Attend client meetings in respect of accounting matters, as required
Assist the management team in analysing clients' key performance indicators
Assist with, and contribute to, ad hoc projects, as required
The Successful Applicant
The right candidate will most likely be either making their first move out of chartered accountancy or already working in industry, looking to move into a role where they can further their career.
Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACCA / ACA)
Experience of preparing and reviewing management account packs, including consolidations
Experience of preparing financial statements
Good understanding of industry practices, regulations and legislation
Excellent time management skills and ability to work under pressure
Ability and desire to form strong working relationships with clients & colleagues
Passionate about continuous improvement / learning and a desire to help with the development and coaching of junior colleagues
What's on Offer
An excellent salary and benefits package is available to the successful candidate, alongside a generous package that includes bonus and hybrid working. Additionally, the opportunity to work at a business that prides itself on the development and progression of their staff.
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