About this role
Location: London
Hybrid
Contract duration: 9 months
A global financial services firm is seeking a Corporate Accounting Consultant to support its Financial Reporting team across a complex international legal entity structure.
Key Responsibilities:
Support monthly close, financial reporting and accounting processes across multiple legal entities.Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.Assist with the preparation and review of statutory financial statements and regulatory filings.Support group reporting, consolidations and financial statement analysis.Coordinate with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely completion of audits and reporting deadlines.Perform accounting research and analysis relating to significant transactions and entity structures.Contribute to process improvements and ad-hoc finance projects. Requirements:
ACA or ACCA qualified.5+ years experience in corporate accounting, financial reporting, financial control or legal entity control.Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP; US GAAP exposure beneficial.Experience managing multi-entity accounting and statutory reporting.Financial services experience preferred.Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail. Ideal Backgrounds: Corporate Accountant, Financial Reporting Accountant, Group Accountant, Financial Controller, Legal Entity Controller, or Statutory Reporting Accountant within asset management, banking, private equity, hedge funds or wider financial services.