Lithuanian speaking Financial Accountant (outside IR35)

Salary:

£400 - £500 per day

Opportunity type:

  1. Interim

Location:

London

Specialism:

  1. Accounting & Finance

Date posted:

Posting date: 16 Sep 2023

Opportunity reference:

BBBH23302_1694882315

Opportunity description

Are you a seasoned accounting professional with a passion for financial excellence? Are you ready to take on a challenging role that will empower you to make a significant impact on a global scale?

Stanton House are seeking a Lithuanian speaking Financial Accountant on a 6 month Outside IR35 contract.

The Role:

As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in our organization's accounting and finance operations. You will be entrusted with the following responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with the Director of Accounting and Finance Operations to ensure the successful completion of monthly and annual financial results for our global group.

  • Be the driving force behind generating and posting monthly journals for both our UK and group entities, while also conducting necessary reconciliations and reviews.

  • Take global ownership of intercompany processing and methodology to ensure seamless financial transactions.

  • Act as the go-to expert within the finance department for addressing technical accounting and system-related inquiries.

  • Lead the production of consolidated annual statutory accounts and individual UK entity statutory accounts, all currently prepared under FRS 102.

  • Play an integral role in supporting the audit process across our global group, working collaboratively with auditors.

  • Provide critical support for the adoption of new accounting standards across the organization.

  • Continuously improve processes, controls, statutory reporting, and the application of accounting standards.

  • Utilize your expertise in financial controls to enhance our financial stability.

What We Look for in Your Professional Skills & Key Capabilities:

Technical Skills:

  • ACA/ACCA qualified.

  • A minimum of two years of post-qualification experience, gained either in practice or within industry.

  • Demonstrable, strong technical accounting knowledge.

  • Experience in managing multi-national, multi-currency accounting, with a preference for financial services industry experience.

  • Exceptional multitasking skills with an ability to thrive under tight timelines.

  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proven ability to effectively engage with a geographically and culturally diverse set of stakeholders.

  • Analytical mindset with a passion for detail.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in a FinTech or high-growth environment.

  • In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards and experience in transitioning to IFRS and US GAAP.

  • Familiarity with NetSuite.