Financial Accountant

Key Focus:

The Financial Accountant will support the Financial Controller with a key focus on the ensuring all financial activities meet requirements, ensuring financial records are kept up to date and accurate, and the preparation of other financial reports as required.

Job Description:

The Role

• Ensuring the completeness and accuracy of month-end closing activities such as account reconciliations, journal entries and adjustments
• Ensuring the integrity of data contained in the Management accounts
• Providing a link between FP&A and Finance team to ensure full understanding of all activities against budgets, and assist with information for forecasting
• Help to ensure the department is compliant with current legislation and meets all mandatory deadlines
• Assist in preparation of audit information
• Streamlining and improving processes and reports, including assisting in system development activities
• Supporting the Assistant Management Accountant
• Supporting the Financial Controller with ad-hoc projects
• Any other duties that might reasonably be required of you

Qualifications/Experience:

• Qualified accountant, ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role dealing with a wide and varied range of duties
• Experience with an ERP system is favourable. Microsoft Dynamics experience would be an asset
• Strong computer skills, MS Excel in particular (managing and building spreadsheets, creating charts and using advanced formulas)

WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.