Accountant

A role has arisen for an Accountant to join a FTSE 100 company based in Hounslow on a 6 month fixed term contract. This role offers hybrid working with 3 days a week in the office.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver General Accounting tasks and activities to operating companies in own scope, such as period end close activities, reconciliations, analysis, posting adjustment entries, answering audit queries, KPI reporting etc
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of tasks and activities delivered
• Provide support to other General Accounting team members as required
• Support external and internal audits as required
• Support the transition of ERP systems, Finance/Accounting systems, management accounting processes and procedures to the Shared Service Centre
• Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency of existing processes and key business metrics, appropriately propose improvement opportunities to line manager
• Build a solid understanding of internal control design and operational efficiency and ensure ongoing compliance
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with Finance teams and other internal and external parties as required
• Provide a high level of customer service to business partners & internal customers
• Observe and actively promote the company's Health, Safety and Environment ethos and help building a fun and supportive environment in the Finance Shared Service Centre

Skills & Experience Required:

• Part Qualified or equivalent
• Broad and sustained team management experience preferably in a Finance Shared Services environment
• Experience of designing, implementing, and operating robust financial controls.
• Proven experience in delivering and evaluating post-transformational change.
• Proven track record of delivering service in a fast-paced environment
• Experience of working to tight deadlines (peak activity) and managing a high volume of transactions.
• Strong Knowledge of ERP systems environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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