Financial Accountant

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Overview

Change Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a high profile brand, based in Edinburgh, to recruit a Financial Accountant to their team. The role provides exposure to month end reporting, stakeholder interaction across finance and operations, and practical experience with IFRS and technical reporting with supporting commentary as they navigate balance sheet elements. The role offers autonomy and stretch in duties and development opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Leading in month end close activity and working closely with the business to validate and ensure the accuracy of balance sheet movements
  • Reporting and review of balance sheet items under IFRS and relevant technical standards
  • Responsible for month end ledger close and supporting commentary and analysis of movements
  • Preparing and presenting financials to board and senior stakeholders to highlight trends and relevant movements
  • Responsible for assisting and taking a lead in returns for the business, as well as collaborating on the impact of these for finance
  • Proactively enhancing and looking for areas to improve outputs and production methods
  • Strong communicator, both written and verbal

Qualifications

  • Grounding from a similar role in Financial Services or Industry and/or experience in statement production or auditing of financial statements from practice
  • Proactive nature and confidence in building rapport and relationships

Applicants for the role should have experience in statement production or auditing of financial statements, with a proactive approach and ability to build relationships. A focus on delivering accurate month end reporting and stakeholder engagement is key for the role and longer term development.

In return, the client offers a great opportunity to apply theory in practice or further develop existing skills in a high profile and supportive team. Interested? Please get in touch to discuss further.

Sponsorship is not available for this post.

Hybrid Pattern: 3 days in office

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries: Financial Services and Professional Services

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Location:
City Of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance

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