Year End Senior Accountant (Director) - Finance and Controls
Venn Group is currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant to work at a global investment bank in London. This contract opportunity offers an initial duration of approximately 8 months with a view to extend further.
The position will provide support to an establish Finance team during their busy year end and will be utilised to handle an influx of work in relation to the end of year audit and the preparation of the Financial Statements.
The ideal candidate will have previous investment banking experience and be able to understand complex accounting concepts, to challenge them and provide explanations in a clear and precise way. Working closely with senior stakeholders, accounting and non-accounting staff to explain complex issues is crucial for this position and in turn excellent relationship management skills are required.
Essential experience includes; preparation of draft financial statements in advance of the year end, completion of a detailed audit evidence manual, to coordinate and provide detailed audit evidence to the external parties, preparation of internal documents to support accounting policy and preparation of papers for Audit and Finance committees.
The role requires sufficient knowledge and experience of producing high quality accounting conclusion documents in a large organisation.
The candidate must hold a professional accounting qualification and be educated to bachelors / masters level.
To explore this opportunity, please contact the Financial Services team at Venn Group on 020 7557 7667 and email your CV to fsops@venngroup.com.
