Assistant Financial Accountant
hace 22 horas
Christchurch
REED Accountancy are recruiting an Assistant Financial Accountant to support the Financial Reporting function of a privately owned group. The role will involve assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts, financial reporting, reconciliations, and tax compliance across multiple entities. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or experienced finance professional looking to develop their technical accounting experience, particularly in statutory reporting and group accounting. This role would suit an ACCA/ACA part-qualified or AAT qualified accountant currently working in practice who is looking to move into industry. Assistant Financial Accountant Department: Finance Reporting to: Financial Reporting Manager and Chief Financial Officer Location: Christchurch, Dorset Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities • Prepare working papers supporting the preparation of Group accounts in accordance with IFRS where applicable., • Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts for all subsidiaries in compliance with current UK GAAP., • Perform fund accounting for Trusts and assist in the preparation of Trust accounts., • Support accounting processes related to investment management activities., • Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations., • Assist with the preparation of corporate and personal tax computations., • Review accounting records at the entity level on a monthly basis., • Provide management accounting and financial management support for Meyrick Estate Management, including recharges., • Reconcile intercompany transactions across Group entities., • Assist with drafting financial reports for the Group., • Undertake ad hoc tasks and financial project work as directed by the Chief Financial Officer, Financial Reporting Manager, or Finance Manager., • Ensure full compliance with internal policies and procedures. Candidate Requirements Essential: • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field or relevant accounting experience, • Strong understanding of accounting principles, • Good Excel skills, • Experience preparing reconciliations and working with financial data., • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Desirable: • Part-qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA / AAT, • Experience with statutory accounts preparation, • Familiarity with UK GAAP and/or IFRS, • Experience working with multi-entity or group structures., • Knowledge of Corporation Tax Benefits: • Study support for professional qualifications (ACCA/ACA/CIMA), • Pension scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • On-site parking, • Opportunity to gain experience in group financial reporting., • Exposure to statutory accounts and IFRS, • Broad role across multiple entities