My client has a particular focus on the international tech sector and advise some of the most exciting and fastest growing companies in the world, as well as a number of dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses. They need people with engaging personalities as well as great skills.

Client Details

My client requires a highly motivated and talented individual to join our multi award winning and growing International Financial Outsourcing team as a Senior Management Accountant.

They have a particular focus on the international tech sector and advise some of the most exciting and fastest growing companies in the world, as well as a number of dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses. They require people with engaging personalities as well as great skills.

This will be a varied role, where no two days are the same.

Description

• Full review of management accounts, ensuring technical accuracy and any anomalies are investigated and resolved before submission to the client.

• Control of a portfolio of clients, ensuring all client reporting and payment deadlines are met.

• Preparation of complex financial reporting packs (revenue reconciliations, comprehensive multi-currency / multi-territory / departmental reporting, consolidated accounts etc.)

• Supervision of Accounts Assistants and Financial Administrators, ensuring they are completing their work correctly, providing guidance and training where necessary.

• Review of VAT return submissions, EC sales lists and Intrastat returns, arranging any necessary payment.

• Maintaining excellent relations with clients, acting as the main finance point of contact, responding effectively to reporting or ad hoc technical queries and resolving any issues.

• Review of payment runs and online BACs payment submissions.

• Liaising with teams across the firm together with international local service providers for completion of UK and global compliance tasks.

• WIP and billing control; understanding client contracts, ensuring a thorough understanding of the contracted scope of work and agreeing additional fees where required.

• Identifying and implementing enhancements to the existing routines and control systems to improve efficiencies.

Profile

• You must be an ACA / ACCA qualified accountant.

• Strong experience in reviewing full monthly management accounts, as well as preparation.

• Thorough understanding of comprehensive VAT reporting requirements - imports, sales and purchases of EC goods and services.

• A practice background.

• Excellent technical ability.

• Strong IT skills.

• Ability to manage own tasks, good time management and able to work under pressure to tight deadlines.

• Very strong communication skills and confidence when dealing with clients.

• An analytical approach with good attention to detail.

• Self-discipline, proactivity and ability to make and justify own decisions.

• An enthusiastic, smart-working individual with a "can do" attitude is vital.

• A willingness to learn and grow within a commercial environment where client care is the primary focus.

Job Offer

• Varied and exciting position with progression route

• The opportunity to advise world leading technology businesses and start ups

• Be part of a high profile award winning team in which you will be supported by and learn from high profile professionals