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Accountant - LMA
LMA
London
On-site
GBP 50,000 - 65,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a dedicated accounting professional to support financial operations in a dynamic environment. This role involves maintaining accurate financial data, assisting with audits, and collaborating with tax advisors. Ideal candidates will be degree-educated in Accounting or Finance and possess strong knowledge of IFRS and UK tax regulations. Join this forward-thinking team to enhance your skills and contribute to exciting projects, including the implementation of new accounting systems. If you thrive in collaborative settings and are eager to develop your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Qualifications
- Degree in Accounting or Finance with part-qualified/qualified status (ACA, ACCA).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and IFRS.
Responsibilities
- Support Financial Controller in bookkeeping and group reporting.
- Maintain integrity of financial data and assist with month-end closing.
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Job description
- Location: City of London
- Salary: £50K - £65K depending on level of qualification and experience
- Permanent and Full time.
Main Duties include:
- Support the Financial Controller in bookkeeping, accounting processes and group reporting for the UK entities of the group.
- Enter financial information into relevant ledgers, accounting, and treasury systems.
- Maintain the integrity of financial data by ensuring accurate and timely entries and transaction processing.
- Participate in the month-end closing process, including transaction processing, manual journals, accruals, etc.
- Compile monthly VAT data.
- Perform regular accounting reconciliations, including debtor/creditor, inter-group, bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Assist with external audit processes.
- Collaborate with tax advisors for corporation tax return queries and filings.
- Support the financial reporting team in improvement projects, such as implementing new accounting systems (e.g., SAP).
Essential Skills required:
- Degree educated with a bachelor's or master's level in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Part-qualified /Qualified (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and IFRS
- Familiarity with UK tax filing and reporting requirements, particularly for VAT and corporation tax.
- Experience in external audit process and expectations from the in-house accounting team.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably SAP) would be a bonus.
Personal Attributes:
- Collaborative and able to work and communicate effectively within an international team environment.
- Proactive approach
- Happy to develop
- Flexible and open to taking on additional tasks as business needs evolve.
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