Financial Accountant
Posted 7 days ago by Halliday Marx
£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: Halliday Marx is seeking a Financial Accountant with expertise in IFRS 16 for a 5-month interim role. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, requiring 2 days in the office and 3 days from home. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise on lease accounting and ensure compliance with relevant policies. Key responsibilities include managing lease contracts, preparing reconciliations, and collaborating with various teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise on IFRS 16 leasing and related costs.
- Assess contracts for lease requirements.
- Manage lease contracts and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies.
- Maintain and update the IFRS 16 lease accounting model.
- Ensure timely and accurate posting of lease accounting entries in the general ledger.
- Liaise with stakeholders to gather lease data and review lease contracts for accounting implications.
- Prepare monthly reconciliations and disclosures related to right-of-use assets and lease liabilities.
- Support audits and financial reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure compliance with IFRS 16 policies.
Key Skills:
- Fully ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.
- IFRS 16 experience.
- SAP experience is a nice to have but not essential.
- Available to start within one week.
Salary (Rate): £60,000.00 yearly
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Halliday Marx have partnered with an outstanding media business to hire a Financial Accountant with IFRS 16 experience on an interim basis for 5 months. This role has hybrid working (2 days a week in the office, 3 from home)
Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise on IFRS 16 leasing and related costs.
- Assess contracts for lease requirements.
- Manage lease contracts and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies.
- Maintain and update the IFRS 16 lease accounting model.
- Ensure timely and accurate posting of lease accounting entries in the general ledger.
- Liaise with stakeholders to gather lease data and review lease contracts for accounting implications.
- Prepare monthly reconciliations and disclosures related to right-of-use assets and lease liabilities.
- Support audits and financial reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure compliance with IFRS 16 policies.
Requirements
- Available to start within one week
- Fully ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
- IFRS 16 experience
- SAP experience is a nice t have but not essential