An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join finance and regulatory reporting team within a leading foreign bank, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe.
As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will besupporting accurate financial reporting and control processes, including month-end close, reporting, UAT and audit requirements.
This is a fixed term contract role (3 months) offering salary range of £450 - 63;550 per day and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting with the timely completion of month-end financial close
* Preparing and reviewing reconciliations, accruals and prepayments
* Processing depreciation and other required accounting adjustments
* Producing daily financial accounts and reports
* Supporting weekly financial reporting
* Reviewing financial performance, movements and variances
* Investigating discrepancies and resolving financial reporting issues
* Taking part in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for a core banking system project
* Checking financial reports, accounting entries and system-generated outputs
* Supporting the Financial Control function during testing and implementation
* Producing financial information, schedules and supporting documentation for auditors
What we are looking for:
* Strong experience of month-end processes and financial close
* Practical experience with reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and accounting adjustments
* Experience producing daily, weekly and/or monthly financial reports
* Strong financial analysis and variance investigation experience
* Previous UAT or systems testing experience, ideally within finance or core banking systems
* Experience supporting both internal and external audits
* Strong Excel skills
* Banking or financial services experience would be highly advantageous
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Financial Reporting Accountant, Financial Accountant, Financial Control Accountant, Reporting Accountant, Financial Reporting Analyst, Management Accountant, Finance Accountant or in a similar role.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive day rate
* Short-term contract opportunity
* Exposure to a banking environment
* Involvement in a core banking UAT project
* Broad experience across financial reporting, financial controls, audit and systems
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Reporting Accountant to make an immediate contribution within a busy financial control environment.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join finance and regulatory reporting team within a leading foreign bank, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe.
As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will besupporting accurate financial reporting and control processes, including month-end close, reporting, UAT and audit requirements.
This is a fixed term contract role (3 months) offering salary range of £450 - 63;550 per day and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Assisting with the timely completion of month-end financial close
? Preparing and reviewing reconciliations, accruals and prepayments
? Processing depreciation and other required accounting adjustments
? Producing daily financial accounts and reports
? Supporting weekly financial reporting
? Reviewing financial performance, movements and variances
? Investigating discrepancies and resolving financial reporting issues
? Taking part in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for a core banking system project
? Checking financial reports, accounting entries and system-generated outputs
? Supporting the Financial Control function during testing and implementation
? Producing financial information, schedules and supporting documentation for auditors
What we are looking for:
? Strong experience of month-end processes and financial close
? Practical experience with reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and accounting adjustments
? Experience producing daily, weekly and/or monthly financial reports
? Strong financial analysis and variance investigation experience
? Previous UAT or systems testing experience, ideally within finance or core banking systems
? Experience supporting both internal and external audits
? Strong Excel skills
? Banking or financial services experience would be highly advantageous
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
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Harper May is partnering with a profitable, acquisitive, PE-backed technology group in the south-west London area. The group runs across a cluster of trading entities serving regulated UK B2B markets, has grown rapidly through strong organic performance alongside targeted acquisitions, and is now entering a new phase of scale under institutional ownership. A Head of Finance is being hired to run the day-to-day group finance function alongside the current CFO and be developed into the longer-term CFO successor.The RoleReporting to the CFO, the Head of Finance will be a hands-on operator across the group's trading entities, owning consolidated reporting, FP&A, controls, and the finance stream of the group's post-deal priorities. The role will suit a fully qualified, fast-rising accountant currently reporting into a CFO or FD, who is ready to step into a genuine number-two seat with a line of sight to CFO over the next 12 to 24 months.Key Responsibilities
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What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Currently reporting into a CFO or FD inside a group, on a clear upward trajectoryHands-on group consolidation experience across multiple trading entitiesExposure to PE sponsor reporting and bank covenant reporting is strongly preferredStrong FP&A, with the ability to explain variances crisply at board levelExperience of bringing multiple companies onto a single accounting platform is a plusHands-on team leader, comfortable owning the detail and the strategic picture togetherBased within a comfortable commute of south-west London; office-first initially, moving to hybrid
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