Senior Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £50000 - £51000 per annum
- Posted
- 28 Oct 2019
- Closes
- 26 Nov 2019
- Ref
- 14056324/001
- Contact
- Beth Anderson
- Job role
- Financial accountant
- Sector
- Not for profit / charity
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
Senior financial accountant in London University, managing the financial accountts, tax and treasury team.
Client Details
The organisation is a leading London University, with a large finance team. They are committed to academic excellence with around 20,000 students and an enviable central London location.
Description
As a Senior Financial Accountant within the Financial Accounting, Tax & Treasury Team, you will be responsible for:
- Leading on planning and delivery of financial statements for year end, ensuring they comply with all external statutory requirements
- Reviewing the University's corporation tax calculation
- Reviewing the UK and UAE VAT returns
- Reviewing month end journals such as accruals for areas including fixed assets and research
- Preparing and reviewing the preparation of the monthly cash and bank balances, interest receivable and interest payable
- Providing technical accounting, treasury and VAT advice to customers and colleagues
Profile
You must be ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA qualified, who has excellent analytical skills and is able to challenge and be innovative to improve the finance function. You must have strong interpersonal skills, and have a thorough understanding of VAT and tax in a higher education facility. You must have experience post-qualification including financial reporting, group accounts and taxation. Experience of US GAAP is desirable.
Job Offer
- Up to £58,000
- Exceptional pension scheme
- Holiday Benefits
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