Assistant Management Accountant
London West End/WC • Permanent • £23000 - £27000
About our client:
A listed Singaporean company, this business spans seven countries including China, Australia, Singapore, UK, Ireland and Malaysia with group Turnover in 2008 of $US2.2bn. In the UK and Ireland the company operates buses, coaches and taxis with a Turnover of over £300m per annum. The business is segmented between Buses, Taxis and Coaches.Description:
The role would primarily involve in producing accurate financial accounts. The successful candidate will work closely with the Financial Accountant and Management Accountant in providing support as well as building and maintaining strong relationships with other Department Managers and staff members who are based around the UK.
Profile:
Overall Responsibilities To manage, control and maintain the accuracy and integrity of all aspects of the business including Monthend reporting, Balance Sheet and Profit and loss analysis. Duties and Tasks
- To prepare monthly accounts to trial balance stage within tight reporting deadlines for a subsidiary company. This would involve the preparation of journals, Payroll postings, control accounts reconciliations and produce the Management Accounts.
- To be able to cover the Accounts payable function within the subsidiary company.
- To maintain Fixed Assets Register.
- To prepare and submit VAT returns for the company.
- Assist in Drafting the Statutory Financial accounts for the company in line with company timelines.
- Assist in the preparation of the flash reporting and assist the Management Accountant in ensuring a proper, timely and accurate period close.
- To assist the Management Accountant in preparing various group trial balances for translation to a format ready for submission to the parent company in Singapore
- To provide cover in the event of unforeseen circumstances at the loss of key finance staff.
- To comply with the Company’s policies concerning Health & Safety, Equal Opportunities and Data Protection
- To undertake adhoc tasks or projects as directed by the Director of Finance.
Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents.
What's on offer
Excellent Salary and Benefits