Part Qualified Accountant - General Ledger Facilities & Monitoring Team

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.; Witham; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

• We are seeking a talented individual to join our Shared Services Accounting Team at Marsh McLennan Corporate (MMC). This role will be based in Witham. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
  
  We are the key partner across Controllership on all transactional accounting related matters. We execute all transactions processing globally at our onshore and offshore AO Centers. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a people-oriented team with dynamic colleagues and leaders who are committed to exceeding the high standards set by our clients and by ourselves.

Company:
MMC Corporate

Description:

• We are seeking a talented individual to join our Shared Services Accounting Team at Marsh McLennan Corporate (MMC). This role will be based in Witham. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
  
  We are the key partner across Controllership on all transactional accounting related matters. We execute all transactions processing globally at our onshore and offshore AO Centers. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a people-oriented team with dynamic colleagues and leaders who are committed to exceeding the high standards set by our clients and by ourselves.

We will count on you to:

• Review balance sheet reconciliations within the functional team's remit and assist with the exception reporting and perform quality checks on work performed by the offshore teams.
• Review, approve and prepare requests for ad hoc analysis of various types of financial information utilizing operational and financial analytics as appropriate for the situation.
• Assist with auditors and audit requirements and SOX testing.
• Support journal entry processing and month-end reporting.
• Month end checks related to monitoring journal entry processing, data upload from accounting system to Essbase.
• Lease and other facilities account P&L analysis and requesting required adjustments.
• GL period close.
• Ensure all month-end, quarterly and yearly tasks deliverables are met.
• Cooperation with offshore team and controllers on a daily basis.

What you need to have:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a shared services centre.
• Experience of balance sheet reconciliations.
• Strong data analysis experience.
• Working knowledge of ERP Accounting systems e.g. Oracle Financials.
• Ideally educated to degree level or equivalent in the field of finance, accounting, or economics, or recognized Accounting qualification e.g. ACCA.
• Intermediate Excel skills.

What makes you stand out:

• Experience of working for a large corporate organisation.

Why join our team:

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marshmclennan.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at [e-mail].

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.