Group accountant hybrid

Group Accountant ndash; Hybrid Location: London ndash; Hybrid, E1 8QSSalary: GBP27K ndash; GBP35K per annum, DOE + Benefits!Contract: Full time, PermanentBenefits: Hybrid Working, Performance-Related Bonus, Pension, Life Assurance, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources. You already have some accountancy experience and are looking for an excellent opportunity to train to become a fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) through an Apprenticeship whilst gaining experience within a high-profile FTSE listed group finance function. Here you will be able to gain strong IFRS accounting experience, FP A, along with gaining an insight into a tax and treasury function! We rsquo;re Wilmington plc, a group of businesses united by governance, risk and compliance. Acting as a trusted partner, we help our customers to do the right business in the right way as they navigate the Regulatory Compliance landscape. If you rsquo;re looking for innovation, opportunity, and community, you rsquo;ll find them all and more here. As a Group Accountant, you will be assisting the Senior Group Finance Manager with a number of financial tasks, some of which we have listed below: Assist with the preparation of monthly consolidated financial reports for the Board Assist the Group Finance team with the production of the Annual and Interim reports and IFRS accounts Develop strong technical accounting knowledge to assist the Group Finance team in complex areas such as Share based payments and Acquisition and Disposal Accounting Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts for UK and overseas entities Assist with information requests relating to UK and overseas tax returns Assist in the preparation of budget and forecast financial schedules and reports Build strong relationships within the wider finance team and across Wilmington Review of monthly accounts for the plc costs entity Developing an understanding of Business Central accounting software and supporting continuous improvement in reporting financial information In order to be successful in this role you must have: A strong exam track record to date, demonstrating progression towards ACCA ndash; Applied Skill level (or above) or ACA- professional level (or above) Excellent numeracy and communication skills Strong Excel and Word skills Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise and adhere to timetables A commitment to becoming an ACCA/ACA qualified accountant Strong attention to detail Desirable requirements for this role include: Previous experience in a similar role or industry A high level of personal drive and motivation A proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to use initiative A positive outlook and lsquo;can-do rsquo; attitude Is passionate about their progression within the world of Finance Loves to learn both knowledge and skills, responds well to coaching and is keen to progress Is a creative question-asker and a solution-finder Is able to work in a fast paced, fun and progressive environment Enjoys a challenge ndash; we work hard, and it can be a steep learning curve Before you go... Find what you rsquo;re looking for! Our people sought out empowerment and opportunity. And they found both here. You rsquo;ll find what you rsquo;re looking for too. Our values help us achieve our goals ndash; whether they rsquo;re personal, professional or those of our client. We believe in inclusivity and collaboration; we stay curious and ambitious and champion innovation. Here, colleagues are trusted partners who act with integrity. We are brave and passionate. Courageous and creative. We are Wilmington PLC. Are you?