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Financial Accountant

Mapped Recruitment Ltd
Posted 16 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Mapped Recruitment is seeking a Financial Accountant for a global retail organization with £1BN UK revenue on a 1-year fixed-term contract.
  • Candidates must have 3-4 years of experience in a similar finance role and possess solid financial accounting knowledge of FRS 102 and IFRS.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial records, completing statutory returns, and maintaining the fixed assets register.
  • The role requires a finance qualification or progress towards ACCA/ACA, with multinational and retail industry experience being advantageous.
  • This office-based position in central London offers a salary of £55,000 and includes flexible working hours with 4 days in the office and 1 day from home.

Mapped Recruitment is delighted to be working with a global retail organisation (£1BN UK revenue) on their search for a Financial Accountant to join the team on a 1-year fixed-term contract.

All successful candidates must have solid financial accounting knowledge of FRS 102 and IFRS.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reporting to the Chief Accountant, working in a large finance team
  • Prepare and maintain financial records, including general ledger entries;
  • Complete statutory returns for Governmental and other bodies (Intrastat, ONS surveys);
  • Prepare KPI reports for the team
  • Prepare and post monthly Group recharges.
  • Review expenses
  • Update daily cash flows and requests relevant treasury transfers to cover needs.
  • Review and post capex accruals
  • Review SAP data and carry out analysis and control of balances and depreciation charges
  • Maintain the fixed assets register and prepare relevant reports for capital allowances
  • Reconcile net wages and pension balances;
  • Review unreconciled advances items.
  • Post ledgers in respect of bonus accruals and national insurance charges
  • Check the ageing of debt
  • Taxation
  • Preparation of EC sales list for submission to HMRC

Key Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3-4 years of experience in a similar finance role
  • Financial and Management Accounting knowledge
  • A finance qualification or studying towards- ACCA/ACA or equivalent
  • Solid Financial Accounting knowledge of FRS 102 and IFRS
  • Multinational business experience will be highly beneficial
  • Multi-site/retail consumer industry experience will be highly beneficial
  • Strong ERP system experience (e.g SAP will be useful)

Please note this is an office-based role based in the central London area - 4 days a week in the office 1 day from home (flexi working hours available)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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