
Management Accountant - 9 month FTC
Id Job: 316a324
Id Job: 316a324
Investec is a distinctive Specialist Bank serving clients principally in the UK and South Africa. Our culture gives us our edge: we work hard to find colleagues who'll think out of the ordinary and we put them in environments where they'll flourish. We combine a flat structure with a focus on internal mobility. If you can bring an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to learn and collaborate to your work, this could be the boost your career deserves.
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Team description:
AFG Finance is a small, fast paced operational finance team, dealing with everything from accounts payable and receivable right through to statutory accounts, you will be responsible for two of the companies within the group doing the monthly management accounts, external audit and statutory accounts. This is a 9 month fixed term contract based in the Reading office.
Description of role and key responsibilities:
The team is looking for someone diligent, motivated and reliable with relevant experience to join the team.
Your key responsibilities will involve:
1. Preparation of monthly management accounts and balance sheet recs
2. Maintaining the integrity of the ledgers
3. SPV cash reporting
4. Quarterly VAT returns and other ad-hoc reporting
5. Preparation of statutory accounts
6. Month end procedures
7. Other ad-hoc tasks as requested
Core skills and knowledge:
Any other attributes that would be helpful, but not essential for the role:
Experience using JD Essbase.
Awareness of asset finance and financial services.