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Year-End Accountant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, London
Salary
£250 - £350 per day
Closing date
Mar 15, 2019

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Job Role
Financial Accountant
Sector
Nonprofit
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

- Leading on year-end within the social housing space.

-Add value from day one in this role.

Client Details

Our client is a leading social housing provider based in London. The have an exciting period of growth coming up with ambitious development plans. The are looking for someone to lead them through the year-end process and add value along the way.

Description

  • Leading the annual audit and production of consolidated Financial Statements, main point of contact for the external audit team and internal stakeholders.

  • The production of the tax accounts as well as tax returns, in particular corporation tax and VAT

  • Leading the income recognition process, including income control sheets, monthly income postings, credit control

  • Balance sheet reconciliations

  • Providing responses to technical accounting questions as they arise, including supporting papers as necessary

  • To develop and maintain a necessary control and reconciliations checklist to present to the Finance Director.

  • To check and confirm that new accounting processes, e.g. ground rent and management charges, direct debits, are being accounted for on a timely basis and accurately and precisely.

  • To operationally manage the property assets and ensure correct posting of rents and costs.

Profile

- At least five year's experience of accounting, including leading on year-end.

- Must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).

- Experience of reconciling accounts and attention to detail.

- Experience of using Excel and other accounting systems.

- Experience of working within social housing.

Job Offer

£250 - £350 a day dependant on experience.

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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