Part-Qualified Accountant - Revenue & FX team

Marsh & McLennan Companies; Witham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global industry leader as a proactive Finance/Accounts Assistant, working in a dynamic environment that values teamwork and efficiency. This role offers the chance to engage in various financial responsibilities, from journal creation to foreign currency trading. With opportunities for professional growth and a collaborative atmosphere, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers while contributing to a respected organization. Experience a supportive workplace that prioritizes diversity and offers ongoing training to help you succeed.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

Inclusive work environment

Opportunity to work with a global leader

Qualifications

• Part-qualified or qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent experience.
• Intermediate Excel skills required for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Create and approve journals, balance sheet reconciliations.
• Conduct foreign exchange analysis and trading.

Skills

Excel

Foreign currency trading

Process improvement

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA

Equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle

HFM

Job description

Company: Marsh

Description:

As a member of the Revenue & FX team, you will be a proactive and results-driven individual capable of balancing multiple deliverables and prioritising your work while maintaining the highest standards of governance within a strict control environment. Ideally, you will have experience working within a busy shared services function of a similar organisation.

This role may suit an experienced Part-Qualified Finance/Accounts Assistant seeking a new challenge within a global organisation offering excellent career and development opportunities.

This position is office-based in Witham, with hybrid working options available.

Responsibilities include:

1. Journal creation, review, and approvals
2. Balance sheet reconciliation review and approval
3. Revenue system interface checking
4. Intercompany loan entries and reconciliations
5. Hedging entries and reconciliations
6. Foreign exchange analysis
7. Foreign currency exposure reporting
8. Foreign currency trading in line with exposures
9. Bad debt calculations and reconciliations
10. Cancellation reserves and reconciliations
11. Revenue accrual and deferral analysis
12. Fiduciary reconciliations to sub-ledger
13. Project code analysis
14. Ad hoc project work as required

Requirements:

1. Part-qualified or qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent experience
2. Intermediate Excel skills
3. Flexible team player capable of developing close partnerships with onshore and offshore colleagues
4. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
5. Proven ability to identify areas for efficiency and process improvements, and to implement them

Preferred qualifications:

1. Experience with Oracle and HFM (preferred but not essential)
2. Experience in large organizations or service centres
3. Experience working with foreign currencies

Why join us?

• Opportunity to work with a global industry leader
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment promoting diversity and professional growth
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Ongoing training and development opportunities