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Accountant Required in London

A boutique leading global financial consulting firm with teams around the world is looking for a UK or Germany based Accountant to join the Finance team and support the maintenance and development of the company’s accounting and financial reporting framework.

The role is part of the Finance team and contributes to accurate financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and the continuous improvement of finance processes and systems.

They are a brilliant company to work for with huge scope for progession.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting Framework

Support the maintenance and ongoing development of the accounting and financial reporting framework, including accounting policies, procedures, and related processes
Assist in the preparation of statutory financial statements for group entities and contribute to the consolidation process
Ensure financial data is complete, accurate, and consistent across legal entities

Internal Controls & Risk Management

Support the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of internal controls within the financial reporting framework
Assist in monitoring financial risks and ensuring adherence to internal policies and procedures
Prepare, perform and review reconciliations, ensuring timely identification and resolution of discrepancies
Perform quality assurance on various aspects of Finance Team output

Compliance & Regulatory Reporting

Assist in compliance-related financial processes, including:
Preparation and submission of statutory financial statements
Coordination of tax filings with internal stakeholders and external advisors
Tracking and support of audit recommendations and action plans
Support compliance with applicable company laws, reporting requirements, IFRS or GAAP standards, and local tax regulations

Audit Support

Assist in the planning and coordination of annual external audits
Prepare audit documentation and liaise with auditors to support efficient audit execution
Support the resolution of audit queries and follow-up actions

Co-ordination and Communication

Support the management of relationship / interaction with external service providers, relevant to the finance framework
Support internal communication in finance matters

Qualifications & Skills

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
At least three years of work experience in a similar role
Initial professional qualification in accountancy or financial reporting preferred
Knowledge of IFRS
Conceptual understanding of statutory reporting and tax-related legal requirements
Experience with auditing
Experience or exposure to accounting systems (e.g. Xero or similar) and Excel
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Good organisational and communication skills

Personal Attributes

Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
Proactive and willing to learn and develop
Strong sense of responsibility and taking accountability
Solution orientated with strong problem solving abilities
Ability to switch between thinking strategically / planning ahead and being hands-on in operational matters
Collaborative team player with a structured approach to work
Ability to work in an international environment

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