Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

Department: Corporate Accounts

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: MAPP London Workspace

Compensation: £50,000 - £60,000 / year

Title: Financial Accountant

Team: Corporate Accounts

Role Summary / Purpose and Scope: An opportunity has arisen within the Corporate Accounts team for a Financial Accountant.

As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation and analysis of the monthly financial statements alongside the Corporate Financial Controller. The role will involve balance sheet reconciliations including commentary, and will assist with all statutory filings including audit.

Skills (People & Technical)

• Knowledge of finance and accounting principles/rules/regulations (UKGAAP, IAS, IFS & IFRS)
• Excellent Financial Accounting knowledge
• Finance Systems (e.g. SUN, NAV, SAP, ORACLE, SAGE)
• Strong Excel
• Ability to manage large datasets
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to interrogate data (ask the right questions)
• Monitoring statutory and internal compliance, including meeting MAPP policies and procedures, RICS and ISO standards and any statutory timelines and escalation requirements

Values & Behaviour

• Exhibition of MAPP Values:
  Avoid Ambiguity, Appreciative, Adventurous, Authentic and Accountable
• Self Management including showing initiative, being proactive and meeting deadlines
• Embracing Change including Technology
• Engaging with the Big Picture
• Great service delivery including working in partnership with internal and external individuals and good communication in written and verbally
• Achieving Results and Prioritise Work including attention to delivery to all stakeholders
• Innovative Solutions and Problem Solving
• Developing Self and Others and willing to Learn
• Interpersonal and Relationship skills capable of communicating at various levels including meetings with occupiers, client, supplier and wider stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communications including report writing

Level of Experience /

Certifications:

2-3 years' experience of working in a similar role:
Financial Accounts (P&L, Cash, Balance Sheet), Management Accounts, Commercial Thinking, Service Charge finance (awareness - this is a “nice to have”), Manipulating large datasets.

Qualifications: A level or equivalent in Mathematics, Degree in a numerate (or comparable) discipline (requiring maths, logic, finance, analysis), Qualified/Finalist or Part Qualified/Studying a Professional Finance Qualification (e.g. CIMA or ACCA).

Note:

AAT is not sufficient for this role.

Working Hours: 9am - 5.30pm Monday - Thursday & 9am - 5pm Friday

Salary Range (Based on Experience): £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.