Financial Accountant.co.uk Group Financial AccountantUnited Kingdom,City of London

Group Financial Accountant

A well-known retail bank based in Central London urgently requires a Financial Accountant to join the Group Financial Reporting team, within the Group Chief Accountant’s department. The successful candidate will perform a key role in the team responsible for preparing the Group’s UK financial accounts in line with IFRS, results press releases, and US reporting (Form 20-F); and, additionally, the statutory accounts and results press releases.

You will be pivotal in the smooth running of the Group’s financial consolidation on a quarterly basis which includes reconciliation of management and statutory reportage; reconciliation and elimination of intercompany balances and investments; understanding, reporting and explaining movements in the numbers; and preparing detailed statutory disclosures and internal analyses. You will be partly responsible for the updating of statutory reporting packs and instructions, management of the statutory consolidation system (on SAP SEM) and the ongoing maintenance of Sarbanes-Oxley documentation for the department.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with appropriate post-qualification experience, up-to-date financial accounting knowledge and a detailed understanding of the theory and practicalities of financial consolidations. You should be highly computer literate and SAP SEM experience would be advantageous.

Skills

Qualifications

ACA, ACCA Qualified

Region

City London

County

London

Location

United Kingdom,City of London

Job Type

Permanent

Salary Details

£65000 - £70000 per annum + car, london allowance, pension

Reference

SE/GroupStat

Posted Date

16-07-2010

Start Date

Immediate

Agency Name

Investigo