Accountant

Accountant- London/Hybrid- 3 Months- £340-£380 Umbrella

A global SaaS company are looking for an experienced Accountant to join their team on an initial 3 month assignment.

Responsibilities:

Works closely and in partnership with the International US GAAP accounting shared services centre and the Controllership, Assurance & Operations (CAO) team to ensure timely and accurate entity close.
Prepares journal entries and reconciliations.
Reviews month-end close activities; conducts P&L and balance sheet analytical reviews.
Presents quarterly balance sheet fluctuation commentary to Chief Accounting Officer. Ensures adherence to Intuit Accounting policies.
Researches and prepares technical accounting position papers (US GAAP & Local GAAP). Presents updates on accounting standard changes to Chief Accounting Officer.
Owns annual statutory audit; supports internal audits.
Prepares statutory bridge reconciliation and annual financial statements.
Drives completion of Corporate and Indirect Tax Returns. Completes statutory and taxation checklists; full ownership of compliance filings.
Creates awareness of compliance obligations with local business partners.
Supports other compliance requirements (FCA, AML) and entity Go To Market offerings.
Participates in cross-training; influences team priorities and coaches peers.
Supports systems implementation projects and process development.
Provides project and ad hoc analysis, technical advice, and analytical support.

Skills/ Experience:

4+ years proven relevant accounting experience
Qualified accountant; CA/ACA/CPA or equivalent
Strong technical and financial accounting frameworks and reporting (IFRS, EMEA Local GAAP, or US GAAP)
Strong technical accounting skills;
Analytical thinker who can identify and implement effective processes improvements
Large accounting software package expertise (Oracle Financials preferred)

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