Job Details
Our Client a Global Communications Provider and Worldwide Leader has it’s UK Head Office Operation based in Gloucester.
Reporting to the EU Accounting Manager these positions are responsible for
coordinating, maintaining, and controlling an accounting system that
properly reflects the financial position of assigned European legal entities. This is a
fantastic opportunity to join an extremely progressive, fast paced and dynamic
International organisation that offers excellent career progression.
Responsibilities:
•Prepare and oversee the creation of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements/reports in accordance with the appropriate GAAP and IFRS-IAS.
•Ensure the internal and external document submissions and filings are accurate and timely.
•Coordinate and prepare statutory filing requirements.
•Prepare accounting records and schedules appropriate for internal and external auditors.
•Maintain the asset registers of assigned companies.
•Prepare VAT returns and other required statutory reports.
•Interface with all levels of management/staff within the Finance and Accounting Department.
•Provision of information relating to assigned subsidiaries for forecasting and budgeting purposes
•Provision of explanations of actual results to assist with variance analysis
•Work with both internal and external auditors
Qualifications and experience
•European accounting qualification ( will consider newly qualified)
•BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field
•Suitable relevant experience of accounting for subsidiaries in Europe
•Fluency in English is essential
•Other European languages would be an advantage, notably Spanish, German or Nordics
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•Strong computer experience using Microsoft Office
Skills and Knowledge
•Strong current accounting and tax technical knowledge
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•Fluency in English is essential
•Other European languages would be an advantage, notably French, German, Spanish or Swedish
•Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and meet strict deadlines with complete flexibility to working hours in order to meet deadlines
•Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
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