Accountant - Record to Report (R2R)
Posted 1 day ago by Undisclosed
£500 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Accountant - Record to Report (R2R) role based in Salford Quays, Manchester, involves providing essential accounting support for reconciliation and financial reporting within a multinational high-street retailer. The position requires collaboration with finance colleagues to ensure compliance with audit requirements and enhance financial controls. The contract duration is 6 months, focusing on leveraging financial applications to improve reporting efficiency and resolve complex business queries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide vital accounting support to the business to support reporting and financial controls.
- Perform reconciliations, analysis, and resolve any reconciling items.
- Document controls ensuring a strong financial control environment is maintained.
- Prepare financial reports, providing accurate financial data for analysis and commentary.
- Drive increased insight through analysis to identify trends and make recommendations.
- Leverage applications (SAP, Blackline, SharePoint, PowerBI) to reduce manual effort.
- Troubleshoot solutions to business unit queries and proactively resolve complex issues.
Key Skills:
- Qualified (or part qualified) accountant.
- Confident, clear, and effective communicator.
- Curious, with a growth mindset.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel.
- Use of SAP and other finance applications like Power BI and Blackline.
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Accountant - Record to Report (R2R) Accountant - Record to Report (R2R) The location of the role is Salford Quays, Manchester . The duration of the contract is 6 months . The pay rate on offer is £350 - £500 per day . The client is a multinational high-street retailer.
Role Summary Support the business with reconciliation, and accounting to meet audit requirements and shareholder reporting.
Key accountabilities of the role
- Provide vital accounting support to the business to support our reporting and financial controls environment
- Perform reconciliations, analysis and resolve any reconciling items
- Perform and document controls ensuring a strong financial control environment is maintained at all times
- Preparation of financial reports, providing accurate financial data for analysis and commentary, working closely with finance colleagues and business divisions to support strategic decision making
- Driving increased insight through analysis to identify trends, challenge assumptions and make recommendations to deliver business benefit
- Leveraging applications (SAP, Blackline, SharePoint, PowerBI) and analytics tools to reduce manual effort
- Troubleshooting solutions to business unit queries and proactively taking action to resolve any complex issues
Key skills and experience
- Qualified (or part qualified) accountant
- Confident, clear, and effective communicator
- Curious, with a growth mindset
- Attention to detail
- Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
- Use of SAP and other finance applications like Power BI and Blackline