Job Title: Financial Accountant
Location: Filton (hybrid position 3 days in office, 2 days from home)
Contract: 12 months
Hours: 35 hours per week
Rates: £32.98 per hour
Job Description
We are looking for a Financial Accountant for a leading aerospace manufacturing company based in Filton. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team, working across different sites. You will work closely with the accounting team to deliver financial information efficiently. It is vital to learn and understand the activities of the business to pre-empt potential issues and identify possible errors in the data.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Key responsibilities pre-deal closing:
* Setting up lead ledgers in SAP (P11)
* Assisting with Due Diligence on the opening balance sheet
* Loading assets into SAP with the correct data attributes
* Defining and documenting key financial processes and controls
* Ensuring internal controls are in place in line with ERM requirements
1. Key responsibilities post-closing:
* Contributing to the 'on time, on quality' delivery of the monthly consolidation package and annual statutory accounts, which involves:
* Application of IFRS, in line with Group Accounting Policies
* Oversight of key internal controls and regular reporting of risks and opportunities through the ERM tool
* Continual review of processes and procedures to identify and implement improvements
* Analysis of data trends using an understanding of business operations
* Application of UK GAAP to produce the UK statutory accounts
* Contribution to internal and external audits
* Co-ordination of inputs and deliverables from the shared service centre (AGBS)
* Provision of information to the Tax team to support tax computations
Experience and Qualifications
* Qualified Accountant with experience in an accounting team
* Understanding of IFRS and UK GAAP reporting requirements
* Knowledge and experience in SAP or equivalent financial reporting tools
* Ability to work in a dynamic, enthusiastic team with a positive, proactive mindset
* Strong communication skills with multiple stakeholders at different levels and in different countries
* Continuous improvement mindset
* Experience interacting with internal and external audit teams
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