* This is a 15 month fixed term contract
* Based in Bristol
About Our Client
My client is a highly acquisitive business with a turnover of over £3bn and is one of the most prominent businesses in the Bristol area.
Job Description
The key responsibilities within this role include:
1. Ensure complete and accurate reporting of lease accounting information.
2. Implement established lease processes, controls and reconciliations for lease reporting and transaction flows.
3. Support the onboarding of lease data for all new acquisitions and updates/changes to existing leases.
4. Provide technical support to overseas management accounting teams on lease accounting (IFRS 16).
5. Problem solve/undertake project work.
6. Validate and back up work of lease administrators.
7. Monitor reconciliation/clearance of the lease payment control accounts.
8. Validate Administrators' inputs into lease software.
9. Prepare monthly data for company journals into Open Accounts (GL).
10. Reconcile data at Group level.
11. Line management of 2.
12. Assist in preparation of lease disclosure notes for full (statutory) and half year accounts and with interim/year end audit responses.
13. Ad hoc project work e.g. cleansing leasing data, rolling-out process improvements.
14. Prepare summary/specific lease information requested by other accounting functions such as Group Accounting/Reporting, Treasury, FP&A.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate for this role will possess:
1. A full and recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA - or equivalent).
2. Working knowledge of IFRS 16.
3. Ability to manage and manipulate data.
4. Intermediate Excel skills including Pivot tables.
5. Experience of preparing reconciliations.
6. Practical approach to problem solving.
What's on Offer
This is a fixed term contract offering a highly competitive salary, and an immediate start is available.
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