Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be working with a leading international professional services organisation to recruit an experienced Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised business with a collaborative culture, supporting a high-performing operational team within a complex and fast-paced environment. Offering a hybrid working model, this role would suit a qualified accountant looking to broaden their exposure within a multinational organisation while gaining valuable experience across financial reporting, operational finance and stakeholder management.
Your new role
You will play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring the accurate management of financial operations, reporting and controls.
You will work closely with operational and fee-earning teams, providing financial insight and support to aid commercial decision-making.
- Preparing monthly management accounts and management reporting packs.
- Delivering financial and operational reporting to senior stakeholders.
- Assisting with the preparation of statutory financial statements and year-end audit processes.
- Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls.
- Supporting annual budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Managing key financial operations, including accounts payable, intercompany transactions and settlements.
- Leading month-end processes and ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions.
- Supporting banking activities, cashflow management and treasury-related tasks.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies.
- Building strong relationships with both local and international stakeholders across the organisation.
What you'll need to succeed
- A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Experienced within a finance environment, ideally with 3-5 years' post-qualified or industry experience.
- Strong in financial reporting, management accounting and financial controls.
- Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and providing financial guidance.
- Experienced in month-end, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting and audit support.
- Commercially aware with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary package.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Opportunity to join a prestigious global organisation.
- Exposure to international finance operations and stakeholders.
- Collaborative and inclusive working environment.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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