Financial Management Accountant

Investigo Limited; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A property company is seeking a part-qualified Accountant for a hybrid contract role in the City of London. The ideal candidate will manage financial ledgers, prepare management accounts, and support audits, contributing to the financial health of the organization. Candidates should possess strong Excel skills and be comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified or finalist in ACCA/CIMA.
• Strong Excel skills including PIVOT tables and VLOOKUPs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial ledgers for all entities.
• Prepare quarterly management accounts and VAT returns.
• Support external audits and improve internal controls.

Skills

ACCA/CIMA Part-qualified or finalist

Property experience

Strong Excel skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Team player

Job description

I am partnering with a property company, to bring on an Accountant on a contract basis. Great role for a part-qualified/finalist ACCA, CIMA studier.

• Salary: Up to £55,000 dependent on experience
• Location: City of London
• Hybrid: 4 days in 1 from home

What you can expect?

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial ledgers for all entities.
• Perform weekly cashbook postings and monthly bank reconciliations.
• Raise sales invoices, credit notes, and intercompany recharges before month/quarter-end.
• Handle payments, cash transfers, and new bank account setups as needed.
• Review balance sheet items such as debtors, creditors, and WIP balances monthly.
• Assist in preparing quarterly management accounts and year-end reports, including journal postings.
• Liaise with Asset Management to reflect leasing activities in financial reports.
• Conduct actual vs. forecast analysis for cash postings.
• Support external audits by providing documentation and explaining key processes.
• Prepare VAT returns.
• Manage internal cash transfers and arrange payments.
• Champion system enhancements, test new processes, and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with implementing internal control upgrades related to invoicing, expenses, and reporting.

Skills

• ACCA/CIMA Part-qualified or finalist level.
• Property experience desirable.
• Experience dealing with large number of inter-related entities.
• Strong Excel skills, including PIVOT tables, VLOOKUPs and other basic formulae to aid effective data manipulation and review.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Team player who will work collaboratively with different levels of stakeholders.

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