Senior Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago


Guildford Surrey, United Kingdom CLYDE UK SERVICES COMPANY Full time

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The Team

The UK Financial Control team is responsible for ensuring that financial processes, procedures and controls are appropriate, adequate, robust, scaleable and communicated to all relevant stakeholders; with the intention of maintaining the financial hygiene of and safeguarding the assets of the business, ensuring that it can comply with all relevant regulatory reporting, deliver against its non-financial targets and contribute positively to the evolution of the firm's culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and upload month-end journals, ensuring financial integrity and adherence to deadlines.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining the month-end close process for the UK.
  • Analyse pertinent sections of the firm's accounts, providing insightful commentary against comparatives.
  • Develop and maintain accurate fixed asset & prepayment registers.
  • Ensure timely completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations and prompt resolution of differences.
  • Establish an efficient process for gathering information for budgets and forecasts.
  • Contribute to cash flow forecast production using month-end close and budget/forecast processes.
  • Review and enhance existing processes and controls for optimal day-to-day financial operations.
  • Assist in developing and implementing current and relevant financial policies.
  • Contribute to embedding a risk management process.
  • Assist in accurate and timely completion of statutory reporting.
  • Liaise with auditors during interim and final audit processes.
  • Collaborate with the Tax team for accurate submissions to relevant authorities.
  • Complete ONS and other regulatory reporting.
  • Handle relevant ad hoc finance queries as needed.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Qualified Accountant -ACA, ACCA, CIMA with a few years PQE.
  • Experience of 3E is desirable.
  • Excellent working knowledge of MS Excel
  • Previously having worked within professional services, law firm experience desirable.
  • Must be self-motivated, highly organised, accurate, with strong attention to detail and be able to work with minimal supervision.

Benefits

Health

  • Private medical insurance: Peace of mind and access to the best care.
  • Free health checks: Early detection and prevention.
  • Dental insurance: Cover for unexpected emergencies.

Wealth

  • Pension plan: Save for retirement with our help.
  • Life assurance: Financial security for you and your loved ones.
  • Income protection: Protect your income if you can't work.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay: Support during life's milestones.
  • Childcare vouchers: Save money on childcare.
  • Season ticket loan: Reduce your commute costs.

Lifestyle

  • Sports club membership: Stay healthy and active.
  • Cycle to Work scheme: Commute green and save money.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential support when you need it.
  • In-house dry cleaning and online benefits: Convenience and easy access.

Note: Eligibility for benefits is dependent on location and length of service. Confirmation will be provided upon joining.

This is the job description as constituted at present; however the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.

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