Job Description
About the Role
A renowned company in East London is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing financial accounting services, managing risk, and contributing to the company’s growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare underlying working papers for external audit purposes.
- Budget preparation and analysis.
- Interact with external auditors at the time of conducting audits.
- Manage financial statement audits and other agreed engagements.
- Examine, analyse, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements.
- Prepare annual/interim/monthly financial statements/management accounts.
- Organise, prepare, and review bookkeeping transactions.
- Gather and monitor financial data (e.g. sales revenues and liabilities).
- Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies.
- Conduct detailed risk analyses to assess potential investments.
- Analyse financial trends.
- Perform month-end and year-end close processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.
- 6 – 7 years of experience in financial department.
- Budget preparation and analysis.
- IFRS statutory reporting experience (essential).
- Extensive CaseWare experience (essential).
- Tax experience (essential).
- Sage ERP (advantageous).
- Additional certification (e.g. CPA).
- Experience with consolidations (advantageous).
Qualifications
No formal education or certifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary information not provided in the original job description.
How to Apply
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