Financial Accountant

Location: Shoreditch

This well-known and high-profile organisation is looking to recruit an experienced interim Financial Accountant for this 12-month contract and will support with the financial control, reconciliation of the balance sheet, statutory accounts production and other external reporting.

Reporting to the Financial Accounting Manager your daily duties will include:

* Manage the year end closing process, including closely monitoring the posting of year end journals and audit adjustments

* Ensure the implementation and monitoring of internal control procedures – performing relevant tasks in relation to the balance sheet

* Monitoring and forecasting cash flow and maintain treasury management controls and bank position

* Preparation of quarterly VAT returns for the charity and its trading companies

* Supporting the Financial Accounting manager in the delivery of the consolidated statutory accounts of the whole organisation and it subsidiaries

The successful candidate will be an ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified accountant or an individual completing the final stages of their professional examinations. You must have sound knowledge and experience of general accounting principles including SORP.

You must be technically astute and proactive in your approach have good attention to detail to deliver a first class financial service