Robert Half are currently recruiting within the Financial Services sector for a Graduate Accountant in the City of London.

Role (please note, you do not need to have experience in all of the below, you will learn this)

This Graduate Accountant position is for a prestigious investment management firm based in the City of London. There is a lot of scope for development within this role and your primary responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to:

  • Reporting into the Financial Director / Financial Controller
  • Producing full sets of consolidated management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow
  • Monitoring of ledgers and tenant arrears
  • Ensure groups’ compliance with all debt covenants and reporting requirements
  • Review of VAT returns
  • Assist with the preparation of annual statutory financial statements and the year-end audit process
  • Supporting the Finance Manager and Finance Director in updating forecast models
  • Developing and improving the current accounting system
  • Ad-hoc project work and general administration when required

Profile

To be considered for this Graduate Accountant position in the City of London the following criteria is desirable:

  • 2:1 or 1:1 graduate
  • Experience dealing / confident speaking to senior members of staff
  • 2019 – 2021 graduate
  • Studied a numerical Bachelor’s degree
  • ACCA / CIMA qualification (studying or with the ambition to start)
  • Strong excel and communication skills
  • Good academics – GCSE / A Levels
  • 12 months minimum accounting experience

Salary & Benefits

£28,000 – £35,000 + study support + benefits

(Salaries can vary and are dependent on experience. If you are looking for a higher salary and have more relevant experience, please send your CV anyway)

Interviews will be held virtually and will start ASAP

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