Your new company

My client is a government body based in Central London. They are looking to recruit a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis.

Your new role

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for:

• Production of statutory accounts and notes and help ensure they are completed to the agreed timetables.
• Support with the maintenance and development of tax strategies, tax applications and tax compliance which includes agreement on tax status, business compliance, VAT compliance and local tax income.
• Responsibility for preparation, development and maintenance of the organisational policies and procedures related to tax and year-end accounts.
• Completion of all regulatory returns and submissions.
• Maintenance of fixed asset register
• Regular reconciliations of balance sheet controls.

What do I need?

It is essential to be a qualified (ACA/ACCA/ICAEW) accountant with experience producing statutory accounts from an audit firm. Tax and VAT experience is highly desirable.

What's on offer?

A salary of 50000-55000 per annum plus excellent benefits working for a well-recognised government body based in an excellent Central London location.

What to do now?

Please apply with your up-to-date CV ASAP.

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