Accountant
Location: Manchester
Contract: 18Month FTC
An established, international travel services business is looking for a F&A Accountant to join its Group Finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, commercially focused environment, supporting the financial reporting of US-based entities across multiple business divisions.
Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and driving continuous improvement across the Record to Report process.
Key Responsibilities-
Deliver accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting.
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Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and general ledger reviews.
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Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
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Perform variance analysis, identifying key financial trends and performance drivers.
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Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies and audit requirements.
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Support internal and external stakeholders with financial reporting and accounting queries.
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Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting efficiency and automation.
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Contribute to finance transformation initiatives and system enhancements.
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ACA, ACCA or CIMA
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Minimum three years' experience preparing and reviewing management accounts.
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Strong general ledger and month-end close experience.
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Good understanding of statutory reporting, audit and financial controls.
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Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
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Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system is desirable.
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Able to manage competing priorities and work effectively to tight deadlines.
If you are a accountannt looking for your next opportunity within a dynamic, international business, please get in touch to discuss the role in confidence.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates