Senior Accountant

Executive Facilities; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global company

Supportive staff

Job summary

Executive Facilities is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for a 3-month contract at our central London offices. The role is hybrid, requiring three days in the office weekly.

You will manage financial records, close processes, and produce key financial statements with a focus on accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate holds ACA or ACCA with strong US GAAP/IFRS knowledge, and can explain complex numbers clearly to non-financial partners.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of US GAAP or IFRS and local GAPP (EMEA).
• Month-end close processes including journals and reconciliations.
• Experience with VAT and corporate tax filings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records and ensure accurate postings.
• Reconcile subsidiary ledgers to general ledger and prepare reconciliations.
• Prepare balance sheets, P&L, and other financial reports.

Skills

GAAP/IFRS knowledge

Month-end close

VAT & Corp Tax

Financial accounting

Oracle Financials

Excel & presentations

Lay terms explanations

Education

ACA or ACCA

Tools

Oracle Financials

Excel

Job description

Our client is a global leader in the Software services field. They are now seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for a 3 month contract based at their prestigious central London offices. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in the office.

Duties

• Maintain financial records and ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded.
• Ensure the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconcile subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger.
• Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports.
• Analyze current costs, revenues, financial commitments incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.

Skills/Qualifications

• Strong technical (US GAAP or IFRS, EMEA local GAPP) and financial accounting expertise.
• Month end close experience (Journals and reconciliations).
• Compliance filing experience (Financial statement preparation, VAT, Corporate tax).
• Accounting software. (Oracle financials ). Excel and presentation skills.
• Professional Financial Accounting qualification, ACA or ACCA.
• Able to interpret and present in lay terms to non-technical finance and other business partners.

Benefits

• Global company
• Supportive staff