Financial Accountant at Award-Winning International Law Firm, up to £40,000

London (Greater)
Up to £40,000 + Excellent Benefits
20 Sep 2019
18 Oct 2019
Finance Assistant
Accountancy, Banking / Finance, Legal
Permanent
Full Time

Our prestigious law firm client is currently looking for a Financial Accountant to join their Finance department on a permanent basis, the main focus for the role will be to take responsibility for the preparation of the firm financial statements and acting as a first point of contact for accounting queries. The main responsibilities are the preparation of the financial statements, including consolidations and disclosures in accordance with UK GAAP, working with the Management Accountant to prepare accurate monthly management accounts for the firm, holding monthly meetings with Business services teams to review spend and advise on the correct accounting treatment for transactions, assisting with firmwide annual budgets, forecasts and cash flows, preparation of monthly intercompany reconciliations and invoices including FX revaluations, preparing the information needed for annual audits, acting as a contact for the partnership accounting team to assist with tax queries, working with the cashiering team to aid compliance with the SRA Accounts rules regarding client money. Our client is looking for a part qualified accountant who is working towards the ACA or ACCA preferably, they would also like candidates with experience working within professional services.  The core hours for this role are 9.30am – 5.30pm and it is paying up to £40,000.