Financial Accountant

Totum Partners; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global law firm based in Central London is seeking a Financial Accountant to manage statutory accounts and support audits. The ideal candidate will possess over 2 years of experience in a legal or accountancy firm, and a solid understanding of management accounting. This position offers flexible working, allowing 3-4 days a week from home.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have worked in a legal or accountancy firm.
• 2+ years of ACCA/ACA/CIMA (or equivalent) post-qualification experience.
• Evidence of preparing and reviewing statutory accounts.
• Strong understanding of and experience with audits.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of statutory accounts and external financial reports.
• Providing assistance with audits.
• Supporting the Finance Department with management accounting.
• Budgeting and forecasting.
• Business partnering with department heads to understand costs and overall financial health.
• Preparation and reconciliation of VAT returns.

Skills

Preparation of statutory accounts

Audit experience

Management accounting

Budgeting and forecasting

Business partnering

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA (or equivalent)

Job description

Financial Accountant with Global Law Firm

Based in Central London

3-4 days a week working from home

Financial Accountant Duties:

1. Preparation of statutory accounts and external financial reports
2. Providing assistance with audits
3. Supporting the Finance Department with management accounting
4. Budgeting and forecasting
5. Business partnering with department heads to understand costs and overall financial health
6. Preparation and reconciliation of VAT returns

Financial Accountant Experience:

1. Applicants must have worked in a legal or accountancy firm
2. 2+ years of ACCA/ACA/CIMA (or equivalent) post-qualification experience
3. Evidence of preparing and reviewing statutory accounts
4. Strong understanding of and experience with audits