Financial Accountant
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- England,London,City of London
- full-time
- £50,999 - £60,018 per annum
Job Description:
We are supporting a leading London university in the recruitment of seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to join their Finance Department.
Job Title: Financial Accountant
Salary: £50,999 - £60,018 per annum plus generous pension and holiday entitlement
Start Date: Jan 2025
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of financial accounting, including balance sheet reconciliations, compliance, year-end processes, and tax-related tasks. Additionally, they will manage the accounts payable function effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
*Manage the month end process and the month end checklist
*Assist with all aspects of year-end planning, delivering training to internal stakeholders and preparation of deliverables for external auditors
*Manage the financial year-end process and assist the Deputy Director of Finance in preparation of the financial statements
*Oversee completion of monthly bank reconciliations and reconcile the fixed asset register and capital works in progress
*Manage the daily monitoring of bank accounts and investments, regularly updating cashflow forecast/ monitoring actuals vs. forecast
*Oversee the Payments function (3 staff members), and the processing of all supplier invoices
*Completion of the quarterly VAT, annual PSA and corporation tax return, answering any queries
*Manage the University’s Insurance arrangements and renewal process
Person Specification:
*Qualified, part-qualified or studying toward a recognised accountancy qualification
*Minimum two years’ experience working in a delivery focussed Financial Accounts function
*Detailed understanding of financial accounting procedures
*Experience of preparing financial statements to a prescribed timetable, preparing deliverables and liaising with external auditors.
*Line management experience
*Experience working within the Higher Education sector – Highly Desirable
If you are a dedicated financial professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic university environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Title: Financial Accountant
Salary: £50,999 - £60,018 per annum plus generous pension and holiday entitlement
Start Date: Jan 2025
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of financial accounting, including balance sheet reconciliations, compliance, year-end processes, and tax-related tasks. Additionally, they will manage the accounts payable function effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
*Manage the month end process and the month end checklist
*Assist with all aspects of year-end planning, delivering training to internal stakeholders and preparation of deliverables for external auditors
*Manage the financial year-end process and assist the Deputy Director of Finance in preparation of the financial statements
*Oversee completion of monthly bank reconciliations and reconcile the fixed asset register and capital works in progress
*Manage the daily monitoring of bank accounts and investments, regularly updating cashflow forecast/ monitoring actuals vs. forecast
*Oversee the Payments function (3 staff members), and the processing of all supplier invoices
*Completion of the quarterly VAT, annual PSA and corporation tax return, answering any queries
*Manage the University’s Insurance arrangements and renewal process
Person Specification:
*Qualified, part-qualified or studying toward a recognised accountancy qualification
*Minimum two years’ experience working in a delivery focussed Financial Accounts function
*Detailed understanding of financial accounting procedures
*Experience of preparing financial statements to a prescribed timetable, preparing deliverables and liaising with external auditors.
*Line management experience
*Experience working within the Higher Education sector – Highly Desirable
If you are a dedicated financial professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic university environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job number 1817376
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Company Details:
Venn Group
Company size: 250–499 employees
Industry: IT
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