Job Title: Financial Accountant
Location: Stansted (Office Based)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Permanent/Full-time - 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
About the role: To support the finance functions of Harrods Aviation Ltd and Air Harrods Ltd.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Produce monthly management accounts to a high standard.
2. Assist with preparing financial statements that reflect a company's financial position, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.
3. Keep track of a company's financial transactions, including sales and expenses, to ensure accuracy.
4. Assist with developing and managing budgets for companies.
5. Analyse financial data using financial ratios, trend analysis, and other techniques to identify areas for improvement.
6. Assist with preparing and filing tax returns for the company.
7. Participate in ad-hoc projects.
About you:
1. Financial analysis using historical data, market trends, and various metrics to make informed decisions.
2. Assess data to identify trends and patterns in financial statements to understand a company's current performance.
3. Assist in making decisions regarding budgeting, forecasting, and investment opportunities.
4. Identify areas of non-compliance to take corrective action.
5. Strong Excel skills and other analytical data manipulation skills.
6. Knowledge of accounting software, including Microsoft Dynamics or other accounting packages or ERP systems.
Financial Reporting:
1. Up-to-date knowledge of UK GAAP.
2. Working knowledge of International Standards.
3. Awareness of audit procedures and standards.
4. Strong corporate governance knowledge.
5. ESG and environmental reporting.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
1. Ability to take data and create sound budgets.
2. Use up-to-date data to create accurate and flexible forecasting.
Communication and Collaboration:
1. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential to success in this role.
Adaptability:
1. Open to learning new techniques, showing initiative in optimising financial processes, and maintaining a positive attitude in the workplace.
Qualifications:
1. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years PQE.
Benefits:
1. Eligible for Private Medical Insurance for personal + family.
2. Management Pension Scheme.
3. Enhanced annual leave entitlements.
4. Holiday Purchase Scheme.
5. Happy Birthday Day.
6. Harrods Rewards Card (staff discount).
7. BHSF Health Cash Plan.
8. Onsite Parking.
Please note the company is not able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance for this role, so candidates must already possess the right to live and work in the UK to be considered.
Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.
Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Finance Manager, General Ledger Accountant, Accounting Officer, Corporate Accountant, or Financial Reporting Specialist may also be considered.
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