Senior Financial Accountant / Team Leader - Contract to Perm

The Company

My client is a large and well-established financial services firm who have experienced recent growth. They are committed to attracting and retaining the highest quality talent and strive to create a culture where teams and individuals are rewarded for excellence. They have a diverse workforce, are committed to offering flexible work hours and offer numerous opportunities for professional growth.

The currently have a role for a highly talented Team Leader within their Financial Control team. This role is initially being recruited as a contract, so immediate starts are available, but it is to fill a permanent need within the business. Successful candidates could therefore become a permanent employee in the near future.

The Role

Reporting to the Financial Controller your responsibilities will include:

• Provide leadership to a 6 person team.
• Support the provision of accounting and reporting services to support the Financial Control team.
• Ensure month-end requirements, including statutory and regulatory reporting are completed in a timely manner.
• Implement and monitor accounting policies and internal controls.
• Perform inter-company transaction reconciliations.
• Manage capital expenditure.

The Candidate

Successful candidates will have:

• An accounting qualification.
• Experience with statutory and regulatory accounting.
• An ambitious and driven approach with exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to build rapport with key internal and external stakeholders.
• A high level of initiative and the ability to manage complex issues when they arise.

To be considered for the role, please apply ASAP and I will provide feedback on your application soon.

Julian Soames

Principle Consultant - Banking and Financial Services