Michael Page
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London, Greater London
Financial Accountant
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Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum |
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Overview
A excellent opportunity for a skilled and qualified Financial Accountant to join the finance team of one of the largest Housing Associations located in West London. Client Details The organisation exist to provide affordable housing to those that need it and having been formed in 2017 they have grown their head count significantly. This is testament to their ambitious plans to build affordable homes quickly and make a positive impact on the housing sector as a dynamic and forward thinking organisation. Description Job Description: Line manage 1 finance assistant providing support, training and development opportunities. Responsible for all the financial accounting activities and financial control monitoring. Maintain and develop accounts payable and receivable services. Produce cash flow reports and forecasts. Manage all restricted funding and ensure all funds are agreed and utilised in line with business aims. Manage payroll accounts Maintain compliance with HRMC gift aid requirements and prepare VAT returns for the organisation. Produce and review annual reports and month-end balance sheet reconciliations. Liaise with external advisors on tax efficiencies. Manage and develop accounting software (Adding users and setting up codes). Lead the provision of a system-based accounting service while maintaining the integrity of financial data. Liaise with the Information Systems department and software providers. Profile Essential - Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and SORP 2015. Excellent analytical skills to review data effectively. Experience of developing complex spreadsheet models for record keeping and reporting financial information with strong attention to detail. Knowledge and experience of managing VAT, Gift Aid, and tax matters. Diligent approach to financial management and control. Excellent written and verbal communication skills across a range of audiences. Resilient, enthusiastic and able to work under tight deadlines. Established customer service skills and ability to be proactive in building working relationships with colleagues. Job Offer Competitive salary based on skills, qualifications and experience. Good holiday allowance Pension scheme. Other generous benefits package.