Management Accountant

London City/EC • Temporary - £20.00 per hour

 

About our client:

Magic Circle Law Firms demand the highest calibre of candidates that will uphold their values. Both firms are based in London City/EC and are seeing Part Qualified Management Accountants with working exposure within Legal.

Description:

The successful candidates will be responsible for:

  • Providing financial analysis in support of the business· 
  • To carry out or supervise the reconciliation of general ledger accounts for multiple European entities·       
  • To provide support to the Finance Manager in the general day to day running of the Finance team·       
  • To assist in developing the team into a structured and capable function

 

Key Responsibilities       

  • On-line real-time visibility of the general ledger accounts in order to spot and trap any anomalies going through during the month.·       
  • Explanation of the results and any variances against budget, forecast and trend·       
  • Provision of detailed monthly explanations to the heads of Finance·       
  • Maintaining detailed staff costs model for forecasting·       
  • Preparation of monthly commission calculations for payments to sales staff·       
  • Preparation of adhoc requests for information

Profile:

The successful candidate will have worked within Legal and have working knowledge of the systems CMS or Elite.

Competencies and professional requirements·       

  • Accounting qualification – Part-qualified·       
  • Ambition and ability to learn and grow with the team·       
  • Strong communication skills·       
  • Ability to work with staff at all levels·       
  • Strong skills with Microsoft Excel and the experience to create financial models·       
  • Willing to get involved with tasks elsewhere in finance function where required ·       
  • On-line real-time visibility of the general ledger accounts in order to spot and trap any anomalies going through during the month.·       
  • Explanation of the results and any variances against budget, forecast and trend·       
  • Provision of detailed monthly explanations to the heads of Finance·        Maintaining detailed staff costs model for forecasting·       
  • Preparation of monthly commission calculations for payments to sales staff·       
  • Preparation of adhoc requests for information

Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents.

What's on offer

The salary on offer for the 6 Month FTC is between £35,000 and £45,000.

  • Reference: 6057441
  • Published on: 18/04/2012
  • Location: London City/EC
  • Contract type: Temporary
  • Remuneration: - £20.00 per hour
  • Contact tel: 020 7426 8800