Financial Accountant

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom First People Recruitment Full time

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Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Accountant
The S kills You'll Need: Mandarin fluent, ACCA part qualified, accounting
Your New Salary: c£45k, depending on experience
Office based in East London
Perm
Start: ASAP
have Mandarin to native level
possess partial qualifications in ACCA/ACA/CIMA
have experience in accounting
are willing to work in the office 5 days a week
Manage and maintain accurate financial records for the UK branch of the shipping company.
Prepare and analyse financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
Monitor and reconcile bank statements, ensuring accuracy and identifying any discrepancies
Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections
Prepare and submit VAT returns and other tax-related documents in compliance with UK regulations
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and monitor budgets, providing financial insights and recommendations
Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, including UK GAAP and IFRS
Assist in the preparation of annual financial audits and liaise with auditors as required
Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices, implementing necessary changes to ensure compliance and efficiency
Provide financial guidance and support to management, assisting in decision-making processes
Fluent in Mandarin and English
Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is highly desirable
Proven experience as an Accountant, preferably within the shipping or logistics industry or in Chinese enterprises.
Strong knowledge of UK accounting regulations, including UK GAAP and IFRS
Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office applications, particularly Excel
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability.
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