Accountant - R2R (Record To Report) in Manchester

Location: Manchester Job Type: Contract Industry: Finance Job reference: BBBH******_********** Posted: about 6 hours ago Accountant – Record to Report (R2R) Accountant – Record to Report (R2R) The location of the role is Salford Quays, Manchester .
The duration of the contract is 6 months .
The pay rate on offer is £350 – £425 per day (inside IR35) .
The client is a multinational high-street retailer.
Role Summary Support the business with reconciliation, and accounting to meet audit requirements and shareholder reporting.
Key accountabilities of the role Provide vital accounting support to the business to support our reporting and financial controls environment Perform reconciliations, analysis and resolve any reconciling items Perform and document controls ensuring a strong financial control environment is maintained at all times Preparation of financial reports, providing accurate financial data for analysis and commentary, working closely with finance colleagues and business divisions to support strategic decision making Driving increased insight through analysis to identify trends, challenge assumptions and make recommendations to deliver business benefit Leveraging applications (SAP, Blackline, SharePoint, PowerBI) and analytics tools to reduce manual effort Troubleshooting solutions to business unit queries and proactively taking action to resolve any complex issues Key skills and experience Qualified (or part qualified) accountant Confident, clear, and effective communicator Curious, with a growth mindset Attention to detail Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel Use of SAP and other finance applications like Power BI and Blackline