Job Description:
Are you a qualified accountant with a solid understanding of Financial Reporting, ideally within a global/large business setting? We are working on an excellent opportunity for an Accountant to join the team at a leading investment firm based in Edinburgh. This is a 3-month contract with a hybrid working pattern.
Skills/Experience:
* Qualified Accountant or qualified by experience.
* Knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, practices and processes.
* Experience in Group reporting desirable.
* Strong PC skills, particularly Excel.
* Attention to detail and accuracy.
Core Responsibilities:
* Support elements of the reporting process including IFRS note preparation, segmental reporting, Associates/joint venture reporting and the collation and preparation of other KPI's.
* Data and commentary submissions are reviewed, analysed, and challenged to ensure information provided is accurate and appropriate.
* Develop finance systems knowledge to ensure optimal use of technology to drive insight and analysis while improving process efficiencies.
* Deliver continuous process/quality improvements - looking to add value by challenging existing practices and designing, developing and implementing changes to ensure reporting is in line with industry best practice and adds value.
* Preparation and review of the Strategic report section of the Group's ARA while supporting enhancements to corporate reporting and review of best practice reporting.
Job reference: 15884
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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