Financial Control Accountant

Cheshire  ‐ Onsite
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My client is a large bank based in Knutsford, Cheshire (near Manchester and Liverpool) They are looking for an accountant with a good understanding of IAS/IFRS (accounting standards) and some financial controls experience/audit background

Candidate will ideally be a qualified accountant with PQE experience.

Role responsibilities:
- Provide financial advice to the Unit/Cluster finance area.
- Provide a detailed understanding of a specific complex financial subject
- Provide guidance on all aspects of the Financial Control framework, standards and policies
- Review of FD Attestations across the banking group, challenging the standards of work done and driving improvements - 20%
- Review of GL Controls process and support of the banks GL Controls framework and agreeing corrective actions including Financial Control Reviews at Offshore locations- 15%
- RACE and INFORM superuser for the bank and management of the system each month to ensure all analysis and sign off for each legal entity is completed and deadlines met and to provide training to the RACE/INFORMS users within each location - 15%
- Support for the Legal Entity set-up and compliance in all off-shore locations including liaison with local authorities, auditors and senior internal stakeholders and management of all risks, as directed - 10%
- Complettion of all DEA and OET testing for SOX compliance 10%
- Support for the Year and half year external audits 5%
- Review of nominal ledger transactions, checking compliance to the banks Chart of Accounts IAS guidelines. 5%
- Management of Holding companies - ensuring information is received from IP and posted to SAP and that all accounts are reconciled and reviewed 5%
- Work on ad-hoc projects, as required - 15%

Allegis Group Limited and Aston Carter Limited operate Employment Businesses and Agencies and are companies within the Allegis Group Inc. group of companies, the fourth largest staffing company in the world, (collectively referred to as the "Allegis Group"). TEKsystems and Aerotek are divisions of Allegis Group Limited. Applicant data will be treated in accordance with the Allegis Group's Privacy Notice. By submitting personal data to any company or division within the Allegis Group, the applicant is providing explicit consent to the use of such data by the Allegis Group and to the transfer of such data to and from the Allegis Group companies within the UK, Europe and outside the European Economic Area in connection with the fulfilment of the applicant's voluntary requests, and the fulfilment of other job opportunities that match the applicant's profile, and confirms that they may be contacted about such job opportunities.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Aston Carter
Published at
14.09.2012
Project ID:
420392
Contract type
Freelance
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