Corporate Accountant

Job Description
Equifind is currently assisting one of the world's largest global asset management firms in their search for a Corporate Accountant to join their London team.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with practice experience to transition into the financial services industry. The role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including external statutory reporting and regulatory reporting, such as quarterly returns and ICARA (previous experience in this area is not required).
Additionally, the role will involve various ad hoc projects, including system work and the integration of a global new ERP system.
This employer is known for cultivating talent and promoting from within. There are numerous opportunities for advancement and development within this role, as well as within other divisions of the organisation.
What will I be doing?
Financial management of the corporate entities including UK corporate and international entities
Integrate multiple data source monthly reporting (including outsource provider) to single system
Review and oversight of work undertaken by the assistant accountant; and peer review of work undertaken by Corporate Accountants
Assist with planning and preparation/review of year-end statutory accounts and audit
Preparation of regulatory reporting to international governing bodies (FCA, SEC etc.)
Prepare and assist with the regulatory filings including quarterly FCA filing and annual ICARA process
Monitor capital and liquidity adequacy at all times in all regulated entities
Adhere to governance and financial control processes including review and update of finance policies and procedures
Respond to tax team queries in a timely manner to assist with the year-end tax process
Maintain current and relevant systems including continuous improvement of processes and systems
What's on offer?
Base salary of £60-65,000
Discretionary annual bonus
Employer pension contribution
27 days annual leave
Private medical insurance coverage
Group income protection
Life assurance
Plus, a host of additional perks and benefits!
What Do I Need To Apply?
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA preferred)
At least 3 years of working in an audit or accounting practice
Prior experience of working with FCA or SEC regulated businesses
Advanced-level Excel skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Solid understanding of financial reporting requirements
Proven stakeholder management experience and relationship building skills
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