Accountant - Record to Report (R2R)
Accountant - Record to Report (R2R)
The location of the role is Salford Quays, Manchester.
The duration of the contract is 6 months.
The pay rate on offer is £350 - £450 per day (inside IR35).
The client is a multinational high-street retailer.
Role Summary
Support the business with reconciliation, and accounting to meet audit requirements and shareholder reporting.
Key accountabilities of the role
- Provide vital accounting support to the business to support our reporting and financial controls environment
- Perform reconciliations, analysis and resolve any reconciling items
- Perform and document controls ensuring a strong financial control environment is maintained at all times
- Preparation of financial reports, providing accurate financial data for analysis and commentary, working closely with finance colleagues and business divisions to support strategic decision making
- Driving increased insight through analysis to identify trends, challenge assumptions and make recommendations to deliver business benefit
- Leveraging applications (SAP, Blackline, SharePoint, PowerBI) and analytics tools to reduce manual effort
- Troubleshooting solutions to business unit queries and proactively taking action to resolve any complex issues
Key skills and experience
- Qualified (or part qualified) accountant
- Confident, clear, and effective communicator
- Curious, with a growth mindset
- Attention to detail
- Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
- Use of SAP and other finance applications like Power BI and Blackline
