About this role
Job title: Assistant Financial Accountant - European Language Speaker
Job Summary
This is a training role within the Controllership team. The role is responsible for ensuring a timely and accurate period-end, maintaining the integrity of the balance sheet, processing of journal entries, assisting with audit requirements and statutory accounts production and other ad hoc duties.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Responsible for the month end close process and the provision of timely and accurate reporting
- Production and some review of reconciliations to ensure balance sheet integrity
- Assisting with external and internal audit requirements
- Journal processing
- Adherence to SOX and internal controls requirements
- Input into the continuous improvement and standardization of processes
- Member of one workstream (fixed assets/VAT/leases/GRNI) working across all entities within the FSS
- Other ad-hoc duties
We are looking for
- SAP experience is desirable
- Well organised and able to work in a fast paced environment
- Timely and accurate month end reporting
- SOX compliant journals and balance sheet reconciliations
- Able to demonstrate improvements to processes that have achieved efficiency, effectiveness or compliance benefits
Study support provided to work towards CIMA/ACCA qualification.
Study support provided to work towards CIMA/ACCA qualification.
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