Staff Accountant II

2 months ago


Witham, Essex, United Kingdom Marsh McLennan Full time

Staff Accountant - Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) - Witham

Position Overview

Are you an ambitious Finance professional looking for a new opportunity working for a global organisation that offers immediate responsibility and development opportunities? Do you have a strong academic background and a meticulous eye for detail? Are you looking to utilise the experience you have gained in balancing multiple deliverables whilst satisfying a strict control environment by retaining the highest standards of governance? If you have answered yes to the above, then this could be the role for you.

What can you expect?

We have a great opportunity at Marsh & McLennan Companies for a Staff Accountant to join our business and support the continued growth of our Accounting Operations division. Based in Witham, Essex, but part of a global team, the support this position provides will be vital in maintaining and developing the track record of success MMC has in ensuring all month-end and quarter-end deliverables are met.

What's in it for you?

A competitive starting salary to plus a comprehensive benefits package to include; generous pension scheme, employee assistance programme, career mobility, employee network groups, volunteer opportunities, and a number of other programmes.

MMC also offers a flexible benefit scheme to allow you to select benefits that are most appropriate for your lifestyle and personal circumstances. For example, these include options to buy additional days' holiday, dental, travel and personal accident insurance, together with a number of staff discounts available in the retail and leisure sectors, such as discounted gym membership.

We will count on you to:

  • Produce & control review of balance sheet reconciliations. Journal creation, review and approvals
  • Carry out Exception reporting and perform checks prior to issuing. Ensure timely investigation and resolution of any exception items
  • Ensure all month-end and quarter-end deliverables are met. Preparation and review of quarterly reporting schedules
  • Communicate regularly with offshore counterpart including senior management and treasury
  • Record and monitor new tasks through change control process
  • Attend meetings with managers, colleagues as required. Assist with other ad-hoc tasks, projects and initiatives as required.
  • Assist auditors.
  • Assist with current and future accounting operation transitions
  • Revenue system and Subledger interface checking
  • Intercompany entries and reconciliations. Overview Monthly Intercompany Payments
  • Foreign Currency trading in line with exposures

What you need to have:

  • Strong financial and analytical skills, including experience working within a similar shared services environment.
  • An excellent academic background, ideally working towards becoming a fully qualified CIMA or ACCA Accountant.
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to interact with both clients and colleagues within a fast moving professional team environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications

What makes you stand out:

  • Previous experience within a similar environment
  • Experience in excel including VBA and macros.

Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC)

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is the world's leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The Company's 76,000 colleagues advise clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue over $17 billion, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading businesses. Marsh advises individual and commercial clients of all sizes on insurance broking and innovative risk management solutions. Guy Carpenter develops advanced risk, reinsurance and capital strategies that help clients grow profitably and pursue emerging opportunities. Mercer delivers advice and technology-driven solutions that help organizations redefine the world of work, reshape retirement and investment outcomes, and unlock health and wellbeing for a changing workforce. Oliver Wyman serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to private sector and governmental clients. For more information, visit , follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter or subscribe to BRINK.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their sex/gender, marital or parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable support to any candidate with a disability/health condition to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. We welcome candidates to contact us at to discuss any specific needs.

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