Corporate Accountant
- Recruiter
- RH Finance & Accounting
- Location
- Cambridge
- Salary
- 300.00 GBP Daily
- Posted
- 21 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 05 May 2017
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title:
Corporate Accountant (Maternity Cover)
Purpose of role:
Our client in the heart of Cambridge are looking for a Corporate Accountant for a 12 mnth temporary contract to report directly into their CFO. Key responsibilities include financial statements, tax, audit, company secretarial, internal audit, equity and investor relations. This role will be paying GBP300 per day.
Key Accountabilities:
- Responsible for the group IFRS and subsidiary FRS 101 annual and interim financial statements, which includes coordinating the auditors, tax advisors, publishers and leading the audit and preparation of the accounts and accounting standard changes
- Corporation tax for all group companies globally including tax accounting, preparing tax computations and filing of returns, RDEC and Patent Box calculations, transfer pricing and POAs
- Equity schemes; IFRS 2 accounting, share option registers, work with the brokers, registrars, trusts and HR for share option exercises, sales, scheme rules, HMRC filings
- Prepare and release of regulatory announcements
- Companies House administration (and equivalent overseas), including director appointments/ terminations/changes, share allotments
- Statutory company filing requirements for all group companies and branches globally
- Month end responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing the group consolidation, FX analysis, finance commentary and acting as Board pack controller
- Audit Committee reporting
- Control the Internal Audit function within finance
- Responsible for group consolidation accounting and management of accounting standard changes, papers, policies review, documentation and compliance
- Work with the Financial Operations Manager and Financial Planning and Analysis Manager on various areas across the finance function to achieve common goals, including the budgeting process, audit process, and intercompany accounting.
Qualifications and experience:
- Qualified Chartered accountant (ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
- Significant experience working in a similar financial/corporate accounting role for a preferably international and listed company
- Experience working in an R&D and/or manufacturing environment would be advantageous
- Tax experience would be beneficial but is not essential
- Investor relations and company secretarial experience
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply.
Corporate Accountant (Maternity Cover)
Purpose of role:
Our client in the heart of Cambridge are looking for a Corporate Accountant for a 12 mnth temporary contract to report directly into their CFO. Key responsibilities include financial statements, tax, audit, company secretarial, internal audit, equity and investor relations. This role will be paying GBP300 per day.
Key Accountabilities:
- Responsible for the group IFRS and subsidiary FRS 101 annual and interim financial statements, which includes coordinating the auditors, tax advisors, publishers and leading the audit and preparation of the accounts and accounting standard changes
- Corporation tax for all group companies globally including tax accounting, preparing tax computations and filing of returns, RDEC and Patent Box calculations, transfer pricing and POAs
- Equity schemes; IFRS 2 accounting, share option registers, work with the brokers, registrars, trusts and HR for share option exercises, sales, scheme rules, HMRC filings
- Prepare and release of regulatory announcements
- Companies House administration (and equivalent overseas), including director appointments/ terminations/changes, share allotments
- Statutory company filing requirements for all group companies and branches globally
- Month end responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing the group consolidation, FX analysis, finance commentary and acting as Board pack controller
- Audit Committee reporting
- Control the Internal Audit function within finance
- Responsible for group consolidation accounting and management of accounting standard changes, papers, policies review, documentation and compliance
- Work with the Financial Operations Manager and Financial Planning and Analysis Manager on various areas across the finance function to achieve common goals, including the budgeting process, audit process, and intercompany accounting.
Qualifications and experience:
- Qualified Chartered accountant (ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
- Significant experience working in a similar financial/corporate accounting role for a preferably international and listed company
- Experience working in an R&D and/or manufacturing environment would be advantageous
- Tax experience would be beneficial but is not essential
- Investor relations and company secretarial experience
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply.