Accountant

Posted 24 May 2023
Salary £64000 - £66000 per annum
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Finance
Reference5679_1684932437
Contact NameMarkJames Search

Job description

Our Client a Well-Known Technology, Information & Internet Company, are looking for an Accountant to Join in a new and exciting business launch. The Hybrid role based in London will allow the successful candidate to Partnering with Accounting, Tax, tech, and support teams worldwide.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Performing month-end activities and reconciliations for a new business line
  • Partnering with Accounting, Tax, tech and support teams worldwide
  • Managing and leading accounting automation projects from scoping through to testing and launch.
  • Being a strong team player, who can operate globally, cross-functionally and at all levels of the organization, taking ownership and demonstrating self-initiative.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Several years of relevant accounting experience (ACCA, ACA OR CIMA).
  • Strong analytical skills and understanding of financial reporting tools.
  • Entrepreneurial, hands on, can-do attitude and ability to think outside the box.
  • Proven ability to operate independently and effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with fluent English being mandatory.
  • Proactive and results-driven, able to set priorities and meet challenging deadlines.
  • Solid organisational, project management skills, and information technology aptitude
  • Experience with US-GAAP or IFRS Accounting standards
  • Experience with Revenue Accounting according to IFRS 15 or ASC 606
  • Experience with automation projects

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Tech savviness and open for new technologies
  • Experience with automation tools, such as Alteryx and Python is valued.
  • Ability to work with large volumes of data.

This is a full time, Contract role for 9months with possibility of extension (not Guaranteed)

Please apply to be considered.