Accountant - #2173156

Accountant

Location: Manchester
Contract: 18Month FTC

An established, international travel services business is looking for a F&A Accountant to join its Group Finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, commercially focused environment, supporting the financial reporting of US-based entities across multiple business divisions.

Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and driving continuous improvement across the Record to Report process.

• Deliver accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting.

• Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and general ledger reviews.

• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.

• Perform variance analysis, identifying key financial trends and performance drivers.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies and audit requirements.

• Support internal and external stakeholders with financial reporting and accounting queries.

• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting efficiency and automation.

• Contribute to finance transformation initiatives and system enhancements.

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA

• Minimum three years' experience preparing and reviewing management accounts.

• Strong general ledger and month-end close experience.

• Good understanding of statutory reporting, audit and financial controls.

• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.

• Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system is desirable.

• Able to manage competing priorities and work effectively to tight deadlines.

If you are a accountannt looking for your next opportunity within a dynamic, international business, please get in touch to discuss the role in confidence.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates