Lead Financial Reporting Accountant, London/Remote, £650/day (Inside IR35)

A great lient of mine within the retail banking industry are currently looking to hire a Lead Financial Reporting Accountant on a 3 month initial contract. This will be working remotely with ocassional travel to their Central London office.

Retail banking experience and IRFS is required on this one.

INSIDE IR35

Skills:

• Month-end accounting
• Basic understanding of financial services industry
• Understanding of IFRS accounting standards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential
• Ability to listen and influence/persuade through weight of reasoning and character
• Capable of challenging in a constructive and positive manner
• Ability to think strategically and commercially coupled with strong delivery skills

Further skills:

• Deep understanding of banking and how to lead complex processes with multiple stakeholders.
• Previous experience of managing complex processes and implementation of process and system improvement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to listen and influence/persuade and to challenge in a constructive and positive manner, both individually and in forums such as ExCo, ROC and Audit Committee.
• Experience of working in a fast moving and energetic environment; ability to work and learn quickly.
• Enthusiasm and energy to develop strong business relationships and contribute to the team and help it grow.
• Ability both to think and act strategically, as well as get into the detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

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