Job Title: Interim Assistant Financial Accountant - one year FTC (Maternity cover)
Job Location: Crawley (West Sussex), UK
Job ID: 20019
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 12 UK sites, our team of over 1,400 people deliver unique capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber for military, security and commercial customers, worldwide.
L3Harris in Crawley specialise in technology and systems to enable quality pilot training from distance learning systems applications and maintenance solutions to training devices and full flight simulators; our technology covers the complete training spectrum.
A few of our employee benefits
25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
Private medical insurance with optional family cover
Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
Group income protection
Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
Subsidised staff restaurant
About the role:
As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a key supporting role in ensuring that the financial accounting ledgers are maintained to a high standard, enabling high quality financial reporting.
Specifically, you will assist with financial reporting, control, and compliance activities, focusing on areas such as the annual statutory accounts, VAT reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations, as well as supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities.
Working alongside the Senior Financial Accountant, you’ll support the completion of year-end accounts, contribute to audit processes, and help maintain efficient financial transaction procedures.
Day to day responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
Preparing and posting monthly journals
Reconciling balance sheet accounts
Management of accruals, prepayments and other balance sheet accounts
Month-end close of general ledgers
Review of P&L and balance sheet to ensure all correct postings included
Management of intercompany cross charges
Assistance with HMRC matters, specifically monthly VAT returns
Assistance with completion of annual statutory accounts and audit
Assistance with internal audits
Assistance with statutory and corporate tax submissions
Provision of holiday cover
Other ad-hoc tasks as required
Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications:
Exposure to UK GAAP and US GAAP Extensive systems experience including SAP and Hyperion HFM Experience of working in a multicurrency environment Proficient Excel user Experience of US working environment with tight reporting deadlines Strong communication skills at all levels Self-starter Team player Good attention to detail Please note:
Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK.
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Exposure to UK GAAP and US GAAP Extensive systems experience including SAP and Hyperion HFM Experience of working in a multicurrency environment Proficient Excel user Experience of US working environment with tight reporting deadlines Strong communication skills at all levels Self-starter Team player Good attention to detail Please note:
Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK.
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