Financial Accountant

Hertfordshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Financial Accountant - 4 Months - Welwyn Garden City - Negotiable Daily Rate

A large, blue chip FMCG and Retail client of Pontoon is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their site in Welwyn Garden City in order to support with their month end process.

Job Purpose:- Responsibility for quickly and accurately producing statutory accounts for a number of companies (predominantly holding companies and treasury companies) to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities:-

  • Completing impairment reviews and going concern analysis for each entity as part of the accounts process.
  • Liaising with external auditors to ensure a smooth sign off process for each set of statutory accounts.
  • Summarising activities of each entity and attending board meetings to inform the board of directors as necessary
  • Potential involvement in project work and ad hoc transactions by reviewing these for impacts on statutory entities.

Skills relevant for this job:-

  • Independent and pro-active in nature
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Flexibility in managing workload in line with ongoing transactions and deadlines
  • Strong understanding of both statutory and group financial reporting standards
  • Ability to learn quickly about unfamiliar technical areas Experience of Hyperion and Oracle would be beneficial but not essential

Start date
ASAP
Duration
4 months
From
Pontoon
Published at
02.03.2017
Project ID:
1297643
Contract type
Freelance
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