I am currently partnering with one of our established, Law Firm clients who are looking for a qualified Financial Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a broad financial accounting role with exposure to international operations and senior stakeholders.
You will be joining a collaborative global finance team, you'll take ownership of key financial accounting processes, ensuring the smooth delivery of month-end reporting, balance sheet integrity, audit coordination and compliance activities across multiple international locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead month-end financial accounting activities, including payroll accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting and cash flow reporting.
- Ensure accurate and timely management reporting, with a focus on controls, efficiency and reporting quality.
- Support year-end reporting and coordinate audit requirements across multiple offices and stakeholders.
- Prepare and review financial information relating to VAT, tax submissions and statutory reporting requirements.
- Partner with international finance teams to resolve accounting and reconciliation matters.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting and controls.
Key Requirements:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Strong financial accounting and month-end close experience.
- Proven background in balance sheet reconciliations and audit support.
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
- Experience within a professional services environment is advantageous but not essential.
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Financial Accountant in City of London employer: Ambition
Ambition is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, empowering employees to take ownership of their roles while shaping a global internal audit programme. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are provided with ample growth opportunities and the chance to work alongside senior stakeholders in a dynamic international environment. Located in a vibrant city, Ambition offers a unique blend of flexibility and support, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.