Accountant (Statutory) Job in Reading, Berkshire

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Accountant (Statutory) Job in Reading, Berkshire

Job Description
Role: Statutory Accountant
Length of contract: until 26th May 2023
Daily rate: £(Apply online only) Umbrella
Location: Reading (1-2 days per week) & Remote (hybrid)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accountant whoc speacilaises in Stratutory/ Fianncial accounts to work for a prestigious international organisation based in Reading, supporting the International/ EMEA accounting team for the business. You will be expected to be either part or qualified Accountant with hands on experience of using SAP and processing statutory accounts (from transactional tasks through to statutory financial statement reviews)

Key Responsibilities
Statutory accounting & reporting, own the preparation, quality and filing of statutory accounts for relevant local statutory entities within specified deadlines. Manage 16 local outsourced accountants to ensure accounting and filing compliance
Audit Support, build a good working relationship with external auditors, managing their requests through the local outsourced accountants and coordinating responses to queries and audit action points. Coordination with EY central and local teams
Support the closure process of several companies
Management of Cashflow requirements for all companies
Main point of contact for internal teams, Treasury, Legal, HR, Regulatory
Ownership of transfer pricing calculations
Period end reporting – ownership of the production, review and analysis of P&L and B/S
Monthly Blackline balance sheet reconciliations for entities
Provide Accounting input for the preparation of VAT returns, CIT, Intrastat, Statutory and other statistical returns.
Ensure Local Accountants software are aligned with internal SAP local ledgers, ensuring the numbers are materially correct, and appropriate accounting treatment has been applied.
Keep up to date with local compliance requirements.
Build a good working relationship with other areas of Finance and the business, as well as external stakeholders while supporting adherence to local statutory requirements in a timely manner

Ideal Key Skill Set:
Part or fully qualified Accountant in ACCA, ACA or CIMA or qualified by experience
Experience working within a multinational organisations
Financial / Statutory Accounting experience
Debts and credits experience
Hands on experience of working with SAP
Knowledge of US GAAP – desirable
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for European countries
Ability to work as part of a team and use your own initiative
Looking for a proactive self starter,
Excellent interpersonal skills and IT systems knowledge and experience – desirable Blackline

The internal reference number of this vacancy is 67044 however please apply using the application link using your CV

Job Type: Contract, Full Time
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Reading
County: Berkshire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £350 – £430/day
Benefits: