At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and analyse monthly financial statements and assist with statutory filings.
- Company: Join a dynamic corporate accounts team in a leading London firm.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in finance while growing your skills in a collaborative setting.
- Qualifications: 2-3 years of relevant experience and a degree in a numerate discipline.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
An opportunity has arisen within the Corporate Accounts team for a Financial Accountant. As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation and analysis of the monthly financial statements alongside the Corporate Financial Controller. The role will involve balance sheet reconciliations including commentary, and will assist with all statutory filings including audit.
Skills, Knowledge and Values
- Knowledge of finance and accounting principles/rules/regulations (UKGAAP, IAS, IFS & IFRS)
- Excellent Financial Accounting knowledge
- Finance Systems (e.g. SUN, NAV, SAP, ORACLE, SAGE)
- Strong Excel
- Ability to manage large datasets
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to interrogate data (ask the right questions)
- Monitoring statutory and internal compliance, including meeting MAPP policies and procedures, RICS and ISO standards and any statutory timelines and escalation requirements
Values & Behaviour
- Exhibition of MAPP Values: Avoid Ambiguity, Appreciative, Adventurous, Authentic and Accountable
- Self Management including showing initiative, being proactive and meeting deadlines
- Embracing Change including Technology
- Engaging with the Big Picture
- Great service delivery including working in partnership with internal and external individuals and good communication in written and verbally
- Achieving Results and Prioritise Work including attention to delivery to all stakeholders
- Innovative Solutions and Problem Solving
- Developing Self and Others and willing to Learn
- Interpersonal and Relationship skills capable of communicating at various levels including meetings with occupiers, client, supplier and wider stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communications including report writing
Experience and Salary
- 2-3 years' experience of working in a similar role: Financial Accounts (P&L, Cash, Balance Sheet), Management Accounts, Commercial Thinking, Service Charge finance (awareness - this is a “nice to have”), Manipulating large datasets
- Qualifications: A level or equivalent in Mathematics, Degree in a numerate (or comparable) discipline (requiring maths, logic, finance, analysis), Qualified/Finalist or Part Qualified/Studying a Professional Finance Qualification (e.g. CIMA or ACCA). Note: AAT is not sufficient for this role.
Working Hours: 9am - 5.30pm Monday - Thursday & 9am - 5pm Friday
Salary Range (Based on Experience): £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Financial Accountant employer: Wearemapp
MAPP London is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, where employees are encouraged to embrace change and innovation. With competitive compensation and a commitment to professional development, the Financial Accountant role offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive team while contributing to meaningful financial analysis and compliance. Located in the vibrant city of London, MAPP provides a stimulating environment that values accountability and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in finance.
