Financial Accountant
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, Hampshire, Fareham
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- Aug 14, 2019
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- Job Role
- Financial Accountant
- Sector
- Manufacturing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Full time Financial Accounting role with elements of Financial Reporting and Business Partnering.
Client Details
Our client is a global manufacturer based in Fareham.
Description
- Responsibility for a number of the legal entity ledgers held within the Shared Service Centre, to ensure timeliness and accuracy of the month end accounting and reporting in accordance with US GAAP
- Assume in due course and according to requirements reporting responsibility for entities transferred into the Shared Service Centre from the EMEA region
- To reconcile on a monthly basis various balance sheet accounts
- To prepare and agree inter-company balances within Europe and worldwide on a monthly basis.
- To provide support to the Assistant accountant in the areas of cost centre review, rebates and discounts
- Support for the Fixed Asset related accounts as held in the SSC, as well as other interconnected sub-ledger, general ledger, reporting, and the fixed asset register
- Assist with management of the fixed asset processes, managing execution of daily activities including verification, impairment, obsolescence
- Ensuring correct processes followed for acquisitions, transfers from CIP, disposals in a timely manner and in accordance with policies and procedures
- Ensures transactions are recorded, documented, reviewed and supported in accordance with company policies and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls.
- To answer and resolve internal inquiries, including audit inquiries from internal and external auditors.
- To provide additional support to the Financial Reporting team as and when required.
- To perform other duties and project work as required
Profile
The succesful candidate must be
must be able to embrace and be open to change, operate in a dynamic environment, manage multiple deadlines, display good professionalism and organisational skills, maintain confidentiality as necessary and have good verbal and written communication skills whilst supporting the principles of a SSC by understanding the needs of the customer, aiming to exceed customer expectations, and adopting a continuous improvement approach.
Job Offer
Competitive Salary and benefits on offer to the successful candidate.
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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