Financial Accountant

Marks Sattin Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property development and investment company in Central London seeks a Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This broad role involves preparing board packs, financial reporting, and cash flow management, ideal for a newly qualified ACA. Candidates should possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified ACA, trained in a top tier accounting firm.
• Strong academics with motivation to learn and develop.
• Good technical and analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of quarterly board packs and financial reporting.
• Analysis of performance versus budget and forecasts.
• Cash flow management and preparation of statutory accounts.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical capabilities

Motivation

Technical skills

Education

ACA qualification

Job description

Financial Accountant

A leading property development and investment company based in Central London are searching for a new Financial Accountant to join their expanding finance team. Reporting to Group Reporting Manager this is a broad role with responsibilities including:

• Preparation of quarterly board packs for the Group and joint venture teams.
• Analysis of actual performance versus budget and forecasts, providing insights to the Finance Business Partners and the wider team
• Financial and management reporting, with focus on the net rental income of the group as well as assisting with one of the key joint ventures.
• A key point of contact for internal and external joint venture partners, providing insight into important financial matters
• Cash flow management and review of joint venture cash balance and funding requirements and assisting with quarterly joint venture cash flow statements
• Assist with preparation of management accounts for the joint ventures
• Preparation of statutory accounts and coordination of stakeholder reviews.
• Assessments of financial covenants, assessing the strength of new and existing customers
• Ad-hoc project work and analysis to understand business performance and contribute towards decision-making.

The ideal candidate will be newly qualified ACA having trained in a top tier accounting firm. Candidates must have strong academics, with good motivation and drive to learn and develop new skills. Good interpersonal skills and confidence is important for this role, to collaborate and work well with various stakeholders across the business, as well as good technical and analytical capabilities.

If you are looking for an exciting introduction into the property and investment market, apply now!

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