Senior Accountant

About Our Client This London based Senior Accountant role is with a leading financial services firm.
Job Description The responsibilities of the successful candidate will for this Senior Accountant role will include:Financial reporting Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts and sub-ledgersParticipate in monthly and annual closes including preparation of reconciliations and other schedules and analysesPrepare monthly journal entriesPrepare audit documentation and engage with third parties to support internal and external auditOther duties as requested by the Financial Controller and/or Management teamUK Statutory reporting (FRS 102 - UK GAAP) Prepare, reconcile, and review monthly journal entries for various operating companies within the programSupport local finance teams through annual statutory reporting process including participating in discussions with local accountants / auditorsAs needed, act as a resource to support the operating subsidiaries in the UK program to resolve general ledger issues and questionsManagement accounting and reportingPrepare and analyze monthly data as part of internal trend analysis, budgeting, and program reportingSupport responses to periodic investor questions as needed The Successful Applicant The successful candidate will have the following background:Fully qualified accountant, ideally having qualified with a private practice or in-house; strong preference for financial services clients/financial services firm you have trained withDeep knowledge of accounting standards and reporting requirements (UK GAAP, IFRS); US GAAP desirableStrong business acumen, industry knowledge, understanding of the macroeconomic environment, financial management and strategic planning skills, and long-termComfortable dealing with large volumes of data, spreadsheets and performing complex analysis. What's on Offer Attractive salary and benefits package, as well as a fantastic team.
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