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“The art of communication is the language of leadership.” - James Humes.
 
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established organisation based in central London. They are currently looking for a Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent).   
This position would suit a finance professional who has experience of leading a team, and who possesses a good understanding of internal controls requirements.
 
The company operate a hybrid working policy, with 1 day in the office, the rest worked from home.
 
Responsibilities of the Lead Accountant include:

• Manage, guide and support a team of accountants
• Monitor controls within the finance and reporting function
• Prepare management accounts and present to directors and stakeholders
• Provide crucial insight that will result in achieving company financial objectives
• Assess monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Assess commentary for monthly performance
• Work with key stakeholders to monitor business performance
• Continuously review existing processes and controls
• Other ad-hoc tasks and projects

• Good knowledge of UK & US GAAP and IFRS
• Understanding of direct and indirect taxation
• Good technical knowledge in finance systems
• Strong team management skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication skills