Summary: The Financial Accountant role in Bristol is a 9-month hybrid contract focused on delivering fixed asset financial information efficiently. The position requires a qualified accountant to manage various financial processes, ensure compliance with internal controls, and provide guidance on capitalisation and depreciation policies. The role also involves collaboration with internal and external audit teams and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with Due Diligence on the opening balance sheet.
• Loading assets into SAP with the correct data attributes.
• Defining and documenting key financial processes and controls.
• Ensuring internal controls are in place in line with ERM requirements.
• Accurate recording of fixed asset additions, disposals and depreciation.
• Providing advice to the business on capitalisation rules and depreciation policies.
• Cleaning the asset register through regular data checks including oversight of physical verification.
• Providing information to the tax team for the annual tax computations.
• Contributing to internal and external audits.
• Continual review of processes and procedures to identify and implement improvements.

Key Skills:

• Qualified Accountant with experience of working in an accounting team.
• Understanding of IFRS and UK GAAP reporting requirements.
• Knowledge and experience in SAP or equivalent financial reporting tools.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, enthusiastic team with a positive, proactive mindset.
• Strong communication skills for engaging with multiple stakeholders at different levels and in different countries.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience of interacting with internal and external audit teams.

Salary (Rate): £50

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance