Financial Accountant

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Role: Financial AccountantDuration: 5 MonthsLocation: CoventryPay: up to £36k per annum pro rata Primary Responsibilities of Position:Support changes within the financial accounting team resulting in transition of businesses to Ansty Park.Verification of fixed assets during transition to Ansty Park working with the project team to ensure fixed asset register at Ansty is complete and accurate including physical verification.Assist in ensuring the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Finance Policies and Procedures Manual, and the on time closing of monthly results, included maintenance/documentation of account reconciliation.Assists in maintaining general ledger and preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.Participates in the monthly close process by generating various journal entries, preparing required reconciliations, and analytically reviewing specific general ledger accounts for accuracy and proper valuation.Responsible for month end reconciliations being completed and reviewed and where applicable action items resulting from the reviews.Support Internal Audit mitigation and resolution plans and ensure timely closure of Internal Audit findings.Support other members of the financial accounts where appropriate.Support Financial Controller, providing analysis as needed.Ensure compliance to the client's Policies and Procedures Manual and ensure compliance of site-specific policies and procedures.Support the client's Production System (MPS) through on time, accurate, relevant, daily metric reporting.Other responsibilities as assigned. Essential Duties Include:Support for site monthly financial close process including but not limited to ensure accuracy, on time delivery, and adherence to all the client's Finance Policies and Procedures.Assist installation of efficient processes to deliver relevant, timely, accurate, actionable financial information.Support site in remedying audit findings in a timely manner (zero past dues).Site support for administrative, non-manual work directly related to business operations. Ideal Candidate:Minimum Part Qualified (CIMA/ACCA) with minimum of 3 years' experience.Thorough understanding and experience in financial accounting and control processes, while ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).Strong attention to detail, good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize with changing situations.Ability to solve problems in straightforward situations and analyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgment and precedents.Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Excel.Working knowledge of SAP2 years' experience in manufacturing environment preferably but not essential.