Senior Financial Analyst - Bracknell

Berkshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Currently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst, to fulfil a contractual requirement for my client based at their offices in Bracknell, due to commence ASAP and run until the end of June 2017, with view for possible further extension.

*The client has stated that the successful candidate must have experience in producing statutory accounts under UK GAAP or IFRS (IFRS strongly preferred) and an ACA qualification.*

Please see full details as per the below, provided by the client for your consideration:

Key Responsibilities - Accounting, Controls & Compliance

Working within a team of 10 staff who enable and review the accounting books and records in accordance with US/Local GAAP and Client Accounting policies, and ensure a strong system of internal controls over the accuracy of financial reporting.

As one of the UK Senior Financial Analyst's, the candidate will:

  • Ensure compliance with all local laws and regulations, client policies and procedures, and the clients standards of business conduct
  • Partner with cross functional team that includes Tax, Legal, Global Financial Solutions (GFS), HR, Payroll, Real Estate, Mergers Acquisitions Divestitures Organization (MADO), and Controllership Centre of Excellence
  • Support key control procedures such as Balance Sheet Reviews, Country Reviews, and Internal and External Audit's in partnership with external auditor E&Y
  • Support statutory account team with statutory account production, and 2016 GAAP conversion project
  • Support UK lead analyst with Software divestiture activities, and post Enterprise Services spin work consolidation
  • Partner with cross functional team to integrate acquired companies, and identify companies to be placed into liquidation
  • Have knowledge of complex accounting areas such as Pensions and Tax
  • Identifies opportunities for process improvement and policy development and engages in the design

Education and Experience Required:

  • First level university degree with a focus in business or economics, and accounting certification (ACA preferred)
  • Typically 6+ years of experience in a finance function
  • Typically experienced in more than one finance function

Knowledge and Skills Required:

  • Excellent understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent business application skills (eg Microsoft Excel, SAP)
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills
  • Superior teamwork skills
  • Strong business acumen
  • Good project management skills
  • Ability to influence multiple organizations within a broad scope
Start date
ASAP
Duration
End of June 2017
From
Synergize Consulting Ltd
Published at
07.01.2017
Project ID:
1264763
Contract type
Freelance
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