Description
Corporate Finance Accountant (Distributable Reserves)
Position summary
The role is required to provide a key coordination role in a series of Corporate Projects looking at distributable reserves and inter-company funding structures of all statutory entities.
The role may also become involved in other project work as required for Group Finance. The role will require liaison with numerous Finance contacts across the Group and internal functions such as Group Tax and Company Secretariat, so a professional manner is expected.
Key accountabilities
Establish new excel reporting model for the management of distributable reserves and dividend distributions.
Pro-actively engage a network of internal stakeholders including representatives from tax, treasury, secretariat, overseas asset finance and group finance.
Aid the determination of appropriate controls and a clear process to support distributable reserves determination.
Administrative support for dividend distribution flow approvals and other adhoc project work as required.
Every individual has a duty to both themselves and those around them to ensure that safe practice is adhered to at all times. In addition to any specific accountabilities for HSSE, all employees are accountable for ensuring that they take care of themselves and adopt exemplary safe behaviours.
Experience, skills and attributes required:
Qualified accountant.
Excellent working knowledge of excel and basic modelling.
Experience of financial statutory accounts and an understanding of distributable reserves is an advantage along with interactions with functions such as Company Secretariat and Legal.
Knowledge of SAP would be an advantage.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and an organised approach.
Self-starter with strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Able to manage time and prioritise workload effectively.
If you are interested in this contract position please apply immediately as interviews are taking place within 1 week.