Financial Accountant - 12 Month FTC
Offshore Wind Developer
Ref: HS52980
- Temporary & Contract
- City of London
- Up to £55,000
Our client, a start-up within the renewable energy space, is looking to take on a Financial Accountant on a 12-month FTC with the intention for the role to become permanent. Based in their Liverpool St offices, this role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to take on a broad range of tasks within the accounting function and contribute positively to the trajectory of the company. Offering flexible hybrid working, this role would suit an ACCA/ACA finalist with a driven mentality and a passion for the industry.
Description
The Financial Accountant will be responsible for:
- Processing journal entries and closing month-end.
- Preparing balance sheet reconciliations.
- Reviewing balance sheets and P&L.
- Assisting with the preparation of reporting packs for internal and external stakeholders.
- Implementing financial control frameworks.
- Supporting in the preparation of statutory accounts.
- Supporting year-end audits and liaison with external auditors.
- Overseeing and reviewing submissions from external third-party accounting providers.
- Supporting system maintenance, improving Sage X3, and creating new financial processes.
Skills
- Degree-educated, with an outstanding academic record.
- ACA/ACCA part qualified/finalist.
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial controllership activities.
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Apply
To apply for this role, please use the Apply button, or alternatively, email your CV to Harrison Stiles: onlinejobs@walkerhamill.com quoting reference HS52980.
Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. We are sorry, but if you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Walker Hamill has been a specialist finance and strategy recruiter for over 30 years. We have an extensive client group, including major multinational listed organisations, private equity backed businesses and privately owned companies. We recruit across all sectors and have particularly strong client relationships in media, retail, pharma/biotech, technology, property/real estate, leisure and business services. Headquartered in London, we have additional offices in continental Europe. For more information, please see www.walkerhamill.com.