Our client is a Property company based in Central London with a multi-million pound turnover. They have become a leading brand within the sector and have grown successfully, thus far, due to their unique business model and commitment to achieving the highest standards.
The company is now looking to recruit a commercially minded, qualified accountant to join their Finance team and support with various projects, analysis and budget setting.
Key responsibilities:
- Assisting with preparing annual budgets –(including overheads and interest);
- Assisting with the production of the monthly management pack and providing detailed variance analysis with commentary;
- Providing monthly analysis and commentary on debtors and creditors;
- Managing VAT returns for a number of entities (quarterly and monthly);
- Dealing with various project finance postings, set-up and payments;
- Getting involved in ad-hoc work and projects and working to improve efficiencies through continuous process improvement.
The ideal candidate:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent);
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with a track record of influencing key individuals through the compilation of commercial-minded reporting packs;
- Exceptional management accounting skills, preferably from within a Plc;
- Comfortable in relating complex financial strategies to non-financial stakeholders;
- Excellent IT literacy, especially MS Excel;
- Highly organised, with a strong track record of meeting frequent, tight deadlines.
I will be contacting candidates with the closest match to the client’s selection criteria within ten days of application to arrange an initial meeting. If you have not heard from me within these timescales, thank you for your interest but please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.
