Financial Accountant (Fixed term contract 18 months)
On-siteTewkesbury, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Post General Ledger transactions including cut-off accruals, provisions, payroll, and tax entries. Reconcile Sub-Ledgers with the General Ledger, calculate aging, and ensure fair valuation of assets and liabilities. Load monthly financial statements into SAP/BFC tools and support internal and external audit reviews. Coordinate cash reporting with Treasury, manage AP accuracy within the Shared Service Centre, and handle inventory ledger or cost accounting activities. Propose solutions to complex accounting issues and guide Level 1 and Level 2 accountants. This fixed-term role supports the economic transactions of IDEMIA Secure Transactions, ensuring compliance with regulations and providing reliable data for management decision-making across the Group.
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience in a similar finance role
- BA in Finance and Accounting/ACCA/CIMA/part qualified or qualified by experience
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular Excel
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to organise and prioritise work effectively, meet deadlines and manage several tasks at the same time
- Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
- Ability to work independently, use initiative and take ownership of tasks through to completion
- A proactive and collaborative approach, with the confidence to investigate issues and follow them through to resolution
- Ability to handle confidential financial information with integrity and discretion
Desired Qualifications
- Experience using finance systems such as Microsoft Dynamics AX, D365, TM1
- Experience using consolidation tools (BFC/SAP)
- Experience working with a Shared Service Centre or within a multinational organisation
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