Financial Accountant (ACA/ACCA Qualified)
Posted 9 days ago
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Two Circles is a global sports agency, connecting fans with sport properties using data. We work with some of the world’s biggest sports organisations – including the NFL, Premier League, Formula 1, Wimbledon and UEFA – and have four times been named Sport Industry Agency of the Year.
We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our finance team. As a Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of our organisation. In this role, you will be responsible for the accuracy and integrity of our financial records and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS) and the maintenance of our internal environment.
The role will report into the Head of Financial Accounting and Compliance and will work in partnership with the Transactions and Financial Planning and Analysis teams. We are seeking someone with strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and a passion for the sports industry. We are particularly looking for someone hands on, who will thrive in our fast-paced environment.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Monthly End Close activities
- Responsible for month end balance sheet journals across all legal entities
- Ensure accrued and deferred revenue are allocated correctly on the balance sheet, investigate aged accrued income
- Review aging of recoverable expense “work in progress” account to ensure current and billed/written off on a timely basis
- Review other balance sheet accounts (e.g. VAT, AR, AP & tax balances) to ensure correctly classified on a monthly basis
- Review and reconcile the intercompany matrix
- Reconcile bank statements and ensure all accounts are balanced and accurate
- Ownership and maintenance of the Group Consolidation workbooks
- Key point of contact for our external auditors, during the audit process to provide necessary documentation and support
- Responsible for the annual compliance calendar to ensure timely submissions for all legal entities
- In conjunction with the Head of Financial Accounting and Compliance maintain and develop strong internal controls and processes
- Support the wider team with treasury related activities, cashflow forecasting and covenant reporting
- Potential to assist with tax preparation (depending on experience)
- Ad-hoc financial projects as needed
Key Requirements:
- Qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent)
- IFRS background
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with colleagues
- Experience in a global business is preferred
- Experience in the sports industry is a plus
Benefits
What can we offer you?
We offer a benefits package to suit you and your lifestyle! Out of a core monthly budget, you can choose your own comprehensive benefit package
· Renowned Team Days often throughout the year
· Summer Away Days
· 23 standard days of holiday (+ 1 Birthday, +2 for a ‘Big Life Event’ and +1 Admin Day), closure of office over Christmas (plus Bank Holidays)
· Discretionary Bonus based on company performance
· Performance Reviews every 6 months with discretionary salary increases
· Private healthcare (Vitality) and/or Health Care Plan (Medicash)
· Mobile phone contribution
· Sport Challenge contribution
· Gym membership contribution
· 2x annual kit drops
Our recruitment process will be honest & thorough, and so will our roles. In return, we can offer honesty, integrity, and the chance to progress in the organization as quickly as you develop within it.
Two Circles is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Finance Manager - Financial Accounting
Posted 1 day ago
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At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**A little more about your role.**
Our Finance team is an integral part of the business, achieving best-in-class performance and control through a breadth of specialty Finance Functions. With a finance lens, we help develop, track and communicate progress on an agenda that maximizes long-term shareholder value creation.
+ Liaison with the external auditors for multiple entities which includes preparation of deliverables by due deadline, to a high-quality standard and responding to their queries promptly and accurately.
+ Independent preparation of annual statutory financial statements for UK companies to comply with relevant accounting framework (IFRS, FRS 101 and FRS 102) and Companies Act using Fisoftware. Includes preparing the supporting documentation behind the statutory accounts, such as reconciliation from trial balance to statutory figures and the workings behind the supporting notes ready for audit.
+ Assist with technical accounting queries raised by the business or by external auditors in an accurate, prompt and commercial fashion. This includes writing accounting memorandums documenting fact pattern and key judgements in reaching conclusion.
+ Identification of areas for improvement in efficiency and for accounting procedures; take responsibility for implementation.
+ Assisting with preparation of regional reports to stakeholders and investigating variances to budgets and forecasts.
+ To carry out a variety of financial duties associated with the month end preparation and submission of the UK balance sheet. This includes undertaking process improvements to facilitate a more efficient month end process.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Recognised accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with PQE (essential)
+ Strong working knowledge of IFRS (essential)
+ Understanding of Statutory Accounts preparation from start to finish (essential) with knowledge of best practice for disclosures
+ Knowledge of Wolters Kluwer CCH statutory accounts software (desirable)
+ The ability to work independently while also being a team player
+ Project management experience (desirable)
+ A proactive mindset and confidence in managing deadlines
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-ES1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
AVP,Financial Accounting and Reporting 12 Month FTC
Posted 12 days ago
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Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the worldu2019s leading financial groups. Across the globe, weu2019re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the worldu2019s most trusted financial group, itu2019s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (u201cMUFGu201d) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.
As one of the top financial groups globally with a vision to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do.
We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
MUFGu2019s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The groupu2019s operating companies include, but are not limited to, MUFG Bank, Ltd., Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings.
Please visit our website for more information, visit .
**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**
Preparation of Technology suspense accounts. This includes liaising with account owners to ensure validity and accuracy of individual account transactions and timely capitalization of assets, monitoring cost spend against budget, accruing, calculating withholding tax and markups, invoicing and following up on cash remittance for projects carried out in London on behalf of EMEA offices.
Production and review of daily reconciliation between Front and Back Office systems.
Production and review of Daily Profit and Loss reports for Global Market Division.
Investigation of reconciliation differences with respective areas of the bank and advising on root cause and corrective actions.
Maintain Banku2019s fixed assets and leased assets register and prepare all related Head Office reports. This includes review of applications for system development, advising on investment vs expense treatment and monitoring the fixed assets coding in Oracle.
Preparation of Banku2019s pension accounting journals and reporting.
Monthly balance sheet controls regarding nostro accounts
Preparation of monthly closing journals, ledger adjustments, analysis and reconciliations. Review business reports to ensure accuracy in General Ledger including accruals processing to ensure reporting within the correct accounting period.
Half yearly Variable Interest Entity reporting
Preparation of Financial Accounting Reports in order to support the Bank in meeting its deadlines to its various stakeholders
Quarterly and semi-annual Japanese GAAP and US GAAP reporting preparation and review ensuring complete, accurate and timely preparation and submission of reports and following up with auditor queries.
Adhoc projects
**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Proficient with Excel/VBA, Word and Access)
Exposure to Derivatives related accounting
Good exposure to accounting software packages.
Good written and verbal skills
Excellent communication skills
Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
A proactive, motivated approach.
The ability to operate with urgency and prioritize work accordingly
Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
A structured and logical approach to work
Strong problem solving skills
A creative and innovative approach to work
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurized environment
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.
We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!
**Our Culture Principles**
Client Centric
People Focused
Listen Up. Speak Up.
Innovate & Simplify
Own & Execute
AVP,Financial Accounting and Reporting 12 Month FTC
Posted 12 days ago
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Job Description
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the worldu2019s leading financial groups. Across the globe, weu2019re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the worldu2019s most trusted financial group, itu2019s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (u201cMUFGu201d) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.
As one of the top financial groups globally with a vision to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do.
We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
MUFGu2019s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The groupu2019s operating companies include, but are not limited to, MUFG Bank, Ltd., Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings.
Please visit our website for more information, visit .
**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**
Preparation of Technology suspense accounts. This includes liaising with account owners to ensure validity and accuracy of individual account transactions and timely capitalization of assets, monitoring cost spend against budget, accruing, calculating withholding tax and markups, invoicing and following up on cash remittance for projects carried out in London on behalf of EMEA offices.
Production and review of daily reconciliation between Front and Back Office systems.
Production and review of Daily Profit and Loss reports for Global Market Division.
Investigation of reconciliation differences with respective areas of the bank and advising on root cause and corrective actions.
Maintain Banku2019s fixed assets and leased assets register and prepare all related Head Office reports. This includes review of applications for system development, advising on investment vs expense treatment and monitoring the fixed assets coding in Oracle.
Preparation of Banku2019s pension accounting journals and reporting.
Monthly balance sheet controls regarding nostro accounts
Preparation of monthly closing journals, ledger adjustments, analysis and reconciliations. Review business reports to ensure accuracy in General Ledger including accruals processing to ensure reporting within the correct accounting period.
Half yearly Variable Interest Entity reporting
Preparation of Financial Accounting Reports in order to support the Bank in meeting its deadlines to its various stakeholders
Quarterly and semi-annual Japanese GAAP and US GAAP reporting preparation and review ensuring complete, accurate and timely preparation and submission of reports and following up with auditor queries.
Adhoc projects
**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Proficient with Excel/VBA, Word and Access)
Exposure to Derivatives related accounting
Good exposure to accounting software packages.
Good written and verbal skills
Excellent communication skills
Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
A proactive, motivated approach.
The ability to operate with urgency and prioritize work accordingly
Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
A structured and logical approach to work
Strong problem solving skills
A creative and innovative approach to work
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurized environment
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.
We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!
**Our Culture Principles**
Client Centric
People Focused
Listen Up. Speak Up.
Innovate & Simplify
Own & Execute
AVP, Financial Accounting and Reporting 12 Month FTC
Posted 11 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group ("MUFG") is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia. The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.
As one of the top financial groups globally with a vision to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do.
We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
MUFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The group's operating companies include, but are not limited to, MUFG Bank, Ltd., Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings.
Please visit our website for more information, visit .
**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**
+ Preparation of Technology suspense accounts. This includes liaising with account owners to ensure validity and accuracy of individual account transactions and timely capitalization of assets, monitoring cost spend against budget, accruing, calculating withholding tax and markups, invoicing and following up on cash remittance for projects carried out in London on behalf of EMEA offices.
+ Production and review of daily reconciliation between Front and Back Office systems.
+ Production and review of Daily Profit and Loss reports for Global Market Division.
+ Investigation of reconciliation differences with respective areas of the bank and advising on root cause and corrective actions.
+ Maintain Bank's fixed assets and leased assets register and prepare all related Head Office reports. This includes review of applications for system development, advising on investment vs expense treatment and monitoring the fixed assets coding in Oracle.
+ Preparation of Bank's pension accounting journals and reporting.
+ Monthly balance sheet controls regarding nostro accounts
+ Preparation of monthly closing journals, ledger adjustments, analysis and reconciliations. Review business reports to ensure accuracy in General Ledger including accruals processing to ensure reporting within the correct accounting period.
+ Half yearly Variable Interest Entity reporting
+ Preparation of Financial Accounting Reports in order to support the Bank in meeting its deadlines to its various stakeholders
+ Quarterly and semi-annual Japanese GAAP and US GAAP reporting preparation and review ensuring complete, accurate and timely preparation and submission of reports and following up with auditor queries.
+ Adhoc projects
**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
+ Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Proficient with Excel/VBA, Word and Access)
+ Exposure to Derivatives related accounting
+ Good exposure to accounting software packages.
+ Good written and verbal skills
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
+ A proactive, motivated approach.
+ The ability to operate with urgency and prioritize work accordingly
+ Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
+ A structured and logical approach to work
+ Strong problem solving skills
+ A creative and innovative approach to work
+ Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
+ A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurized environment
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.
We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!
**Our Culture Principles**
+ Client Centric
+ People Focused
+ Listen Up. Speak Up.
+ Innovate & Simplify
+ Own & Execute
Mandarin speaking Accounting Officer, Tax Focused
Posted 2 days ago
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To see more Chinese jobs please follow us onWeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina
Ref: 23100
The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin and English in writing and speaking. Relevant work experience in European Tax / Familiarity with European Tax regulations
Your New Salary: 44-60k depending on seniority
Job status: Permanent, hybrid working with 2 days WFH
Location: London
Accounting Officer -Summary:
- We are recruiting a Finance & Taxation role to support our growing operations across Europe.
- This role is responsible for overseeing regional tax compliance, managing financial operations support, and driving internal control initiatives across countries including the Netherlands, France, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, and Greece.
- The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing financial processes, and supporting local business development.
Accounting Officer -What You'll be Doing:
- Coordinate and support tax filings and VAT declarations in multiple European jurisdictions
- Manage local and cross-border tax risks, and participate in global tax planning efforts
- Support local financial operations and provide analysis for business development initiatives
- Prepare and maintain transfer pricing documentation and internal invoicing
- Liaise with external tax advisors and local authorities as needed
- Assist in internal and external audits, and promote financial control improvements
- Review expense claims for compliance and accuracy
Accounting Officer -The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:
- Fluent Mandarin and English in writing and speaking
- Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Taxation, Accounting, or a related field
- Relevant work experience in EU Tax / Familiarity with European tax regulations
- Excellent communication, coordination, and analytical skills
- Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA are a plus
Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment
Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china
We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.
People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability.
People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Mandarin speaking Accounting Officer, Tax Focused
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us onWeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina
Ref: 23100
The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin and English in writing and speaking. Relevant work experience in European Tax / Familiarity with European Tax regulations
Your New Salary: 44-60k depending on seniority
Job status: Permanent, hybrid working with 2 days WFH
Location: London
Accounting Officer -Summary:
- We are recruiting a Finance & Taxation role to support our growing operations across Europe.
- This role is responsible for overseeing regional tax compliance, managing financial operations support, and driving internal control initiatives across countries including the Netherlands, France, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, and Greece.
- The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing financial processes, and supporting local business development.
Accounting Officer -What You'll be Doing:
- Coordinate and support tax filings and VAT declarations in multiple European jurisdictions
- Manage local and cross-border tax risks, and participate in global tax planning efforts
- Support local financial operations and provide analysis for business development initiatives
- Prepare and maintain transfer pricing documentation and internal invoicing
- Liaise with external tax advisors and local authorities as needed
- Assist in internal and external audits, and promote financial control improvements
- Review expense claims for compliance and accuracy
Accounting Officer -The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:
- Fluent Mandarin and English in writing and speaking
- Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Taxation, Accounting, or a related field
- Relevant work experience in EU Tax / Familiarity with European tax regulations
- Excellent communication, coordination, and analytical skills
- Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA are a plus
Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment
Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china
We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.
People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability.
People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
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Chartered Accountant
Posted 12 days ago
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About Rightangled
Rightangled is a dynamic and rapidly growing online pharmacy committed to transforming healthcare through innovation and exceptional customer service. We provide a comprehensive range of prescription medications, over-the-counter products, and personalised healthcare services designed to enhance patient care. We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Chartered Accountant to join our finance team and help maintain our financial records with accuracy and integrity.
Role Overview
As an accountant at Rightangled, you will play a key role in managing the company's financial transactions, preparing monthly financial management reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers and is eager to contribute to the financial health of a growing healthcare organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
- Prepare and analyse monthly financial management reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
- Perform bank reconciliations to ensure that all transactions are accounted for and discrepancies are resolved promptly.
- Prepare budgets and forecasting to support financial planning.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards.
- Support month-end and year-end closing procedures & quarterly VAT returns.
- Monitor and record employee expenses and reimbursements, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Assist in the payroll process by preparing payroll data and ensuring timely and accurate payroll disbursements.
- Assist with external audits and provide necessary documentation as required.
Requirements
- ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).
- Proven experience in accounts receivable and accounts payable management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail
- Good understanding of UK accounting standards and tax regulations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Proficient in Xero accounting software and Google Drive Suite (especially Excel). Familiarity with financial reporting tools is a plus.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
At Rightangled, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to enhancing patient care and driving healthcare innovation. As an accountant, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial health of the organisation while growing your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary
- Pension Scheme
- Employee Discounts on Healthcare Products
- Professional Development Opportunities
- A friendly and Inclusive Team Culture
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional looking to contribute to a growing healthcare company. If you are committed to accuracy and are ready to support our financial operations, we would love to hear from you!
EMEA Financial Accountant (Associate Accounting & Control)
Posted 11 days ago
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Job ID
225146
Posted
01-Jul-2025
Service line
REI Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Accounting/Finance, Investment Banking, Investment Management
Location(s)
London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The **EMEA Financial Accountant (Associate Accounting & Control)** oversees the year-end statutory reporting across the EMEA region within CBRE Investment Management. This individual is responsible for managing financial statements filing and overseeing month end reporting process. Coordinating with the Shared Service Centre (BSO) and oversight of the outsourced serviced providers operating within the EMEA region, reporting directly to the EMEA Financial Reporting Manager based in London. The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge of local GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP, a subject matter expert in financial and tax reporting across the EMEA region and be flexible and dynamic.
**Your responsibilities**
+ Preparation of the annual financial statements for various companies based in Europe (Germany, Czech Republic, Belgium, Spain, Sweden and Poland) under local GAAP ensuring these are filed on time.
+ Ownership of the annual audit process, preparation of audit work paper and final Trial Balance, ensuring audit queries are addressed timely.
+ Provide oversight of month-end, quarter-end and year-end close, reporting processes and deliverables including liaising with outsourced accounting teams.
+ Strengthening internal controls on financial reporting process by preparing and reviewing reconciliations, establishing and implementing controls for financial reporting.
+ Liaising with tax advisors for submission of annual tax computations & returns timely.
+ Coordinating with the Shared Service Centre (BSO) and oversight of the outsourced serviced providers operating within the EMEA region, reviewing of balance sheet reconciliations.
+ Liaise with the Global finance team to resolve any financial accounting activities and questions on a timely basis, providing accounting data input to requests from Management and FP&A.
**Key Skills/Experience**
+ Qualified **ACA or ACCA** accountant with **ideally 5 years post qualification experience (PQE)** i.e. 8 years of total professional experience
+ Strong technical experience with **local GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP**
+ Subject matter expert in **financial, regulatory and tax reporting**
+ Positive mindset with a drive to continually improve and challenge existing processes
+ Good written and verbal communication skills
+ Strong organizational, project management, and analytical skills
+ Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, effective prioritisation, adaptable and flexible
+ Self-starter, able to resolve issues with own initiative
+ Keen and positive attitude and team player
+ Strong **Excel skills** , experience with PeopleSoft, OneStream and Trintech Cadency is desirable.
_We are an inclusive employer and consider diversity to be critical to innovation. People are our greatest resource, and we encourage applicants who partially fit the above criteria to apply if they feel the posting has not captured their relevant strengths._ _#CBREIM_
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Senior Researcher – Head Of Accounting Standards & Financial Reporting Doctrine And Practices
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Job Title: Senior Researcher – Head Of Accounting Standards & Financial Reporting Doctrine And Practices
Location : Based in the London office.
About us:
EDHEC Infra & Private Assets Research Institute is a research centre of the EDHEC Business School. It was created in 2016 to spearhead new research in the asset pricing and credit risk of private infrastructure investments. Through its work, the institute has shown that it is possible to measure market dynamics in private and illiquid markets and produce credible measures of the risk-adjusted performance of private assets that makes them comparable to other asset classes.
EDHEC Infra & Private Assets Research Institute is seeking a senior researcher in accounting standards and financial reporting to join a team working on private investments and develop and head up new research on Fair Value application conditions and risk disclosure. This research will draw on unique and extensive financial data on unlisted infrastructure and other private assets that EDHEC Infra & Private Assets has collected and created during the past five years.
Objectives
· Publishing original research papers in academic journals on the subject of Fair Value and Risk Disclosure.
· Producing regular research notes and position papers on policy- and investment-relevant topics in relation with Fair Value in private investments.
· Contributing to responses to regulatory consultations by prudential and economic regulators.
Requirements
· Strong knowledge of and extensive experience in accounting standards and financial reporting.
· Strong knowledge of investment practices (risk management, liability-driven investment) of pension plans and insurers and experience in the asset management industry.
· Proven track record of high-quality written work including published articles in the professional and mainstream press.
· Excellent oral presentation skills and a taste for pedagogy and educating market participants.
· Advanced degree in accounting (PhD not mandatory but would be considered an asset).
A work permit is necessary.
Attractive salary and bonus, healthcare, and pension plan coverage.
The salary will be determined according to the candidate's qualifications, and experience.
To apply for this offer, please send a CV and a cover letter.
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