Financial Accountant

ARM; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy in the UK is seeking a Financial Accountant for a 6-month contract in Portsmouth. This role involves supporting the financial control team, managing audits, and ensuring timely month-end reporting. The ideal candidate should be a qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA and adept at process improvements in a fast-paced environment. Experience with corporation tax filings and finance system implementation is preferred, making this an exciting opportunity for qualified professionals.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
• Experience of filing corporation tax and company filings is preferred.
• Experience of a Finance System implementation project is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the internal and external audit process.
• Provide month end reporting of intragroup balances.
• Review month end reporting from other team members.

Skills

Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Experience of filing corporation tax

Excellent time management skills

Adept at using systems to identify and implement process improvements

Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Financial Accountant

Portsmouth

6-month contract

400 per day Umbrella

ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our top clients with the recruitment of a Financial Accountant on an initial 6-month basis.

The primary focus of this role will be to support the financial control team during a busy period of systems implementation.

What you?ll be doing:

• Support with the internal and external audit providing the auditors with all requests in a timely manor to ensure the smooth running of the audit process.
• Working with external parties to ensure timely reporting.
• Provide month end reporting of intragroup balances to other group entities.
• Support on risk management, working with key stakeholders in the business to maintain the existing risk framework.
• Review month end reporting from other team members Balance Sheet Reconciliations and Journal postings.
• Provide support for the team and wider business with technical accounting.
• Gather notes for new processes and policies from the new finance system to support the business.
• Ensure completion of the corporation tax returns including providing information as requested and supporting with onboarding third party support.
• Work alongside the Financial Reporting Lead to support the Head of Financial Control on ad-hoc projects and analysis of future accounting treatment.

About you:

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA
• Adept at using systems to identify and implement process improvements
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is motivated by opportunities and challenges
• Excellent time management skills
• Experience of filing corporation tax and company filings (preferred)
• Experience of a Finance System implementation project (preferred)

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.