Financial Accountant

London  ‐ Onsite
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Job Title: Financial Accountant

Pay Rate: £300-£400 per day (Inside of IR35)

Location: Inner London

Contract Length: 3 months

Key Responsibilities will include:

  • Build understanding of the two accounting systems used to prepare the accounts and maintain high levels of integrity of that data;
  • Build understanding of the data tool used to capture financial information from Partner Organizations.
  • Engage with key stakeholders to ensure these systems are fit for purpose.
  • Work with the BEIS shared service providers to complete monthly journals.
  • Undertake the monthly review and reconciliation of ledger balances.
  • Undertake the monthly Whole of Government Accounts checks.
  • Undertake the BEIS Counterparty reconciliation and management.
  • Collaborate with the wider finance community within BEIS to mitigate accounting risks, working to mitigate these risks so that the Departmental Accounts are free of material errors.
  • Engage with the external auditors, the National Audit Office (NAO), to ensure that the audit process runs smoothly.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIPFA or CIMA)
  • Significant experience of International Financial Reporting Standards.
  • Strong technical accounting skills;
  • Experience of accounting systems;
  • Excellent Excel skills;
  • Excellent presentational skills.

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Preparation or audit of Central Government/public sector set of accounts;
  • Strong internal control and compliance skills;
  • Knowledge or willingness to learn about operating with an Oracle based RM system in a shared service environment.
Start date
ASAP
Duration
3 months
From
Sopra Steria Recruitment Limited
Published at
03.01.2018
Project ID:
1477498
Contract type
Freelance
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