Sewell Wallis Ltd
Leeds, UK
£50,000 – £55,000
Contract
7 days ago
Sewell Wallis is recruiting on behalf of a professional services business based in Central Leeds for a Project Accountant / Intercompany Acc…
In this role you will lead a significant balance sheet and intercompany reconciliation project. You'll take ownership of reviewing and reconciling intercompany balances that have built up over a number of years, identifying the root causes of discrepancies and working with stakeholders across the group to improve data integrity, controls and reporting processes.
Client Details
A large business based in West Yorkshire.
Description
Review and reconcile historic intercompany balances across multiple entities
Investigate and resolve long-standing accounting discrepancies
Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis
Identify root causes of historical issues and implement corrective actions
Develop robust intercompany reconciliation processes and controls
Improve reporting accuracy and strengthen the balance sheet control environment.
Profile
Extensive balance sheet reconciliation experience
Previous exposure to intercompany accounting within a multi-entity environment
Experience resolving historic accounting issues and improving controls
Strong Excel skills and the ability to work with large data sets
A methodical, analytical approach with excellent attention to detail
Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience.
We're looking for a technically strong accountant who enjoys forensic-style finance work and has a genuine interest in solving complex accounting challenges.
Job Offer
Annual salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
A 6-12 month fixed term contract with a quick start
Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the office
Opportunity to own and deliver a high-profile finance improvement project
Significant exposure to senior stakeholders
The chance to leave a lasting legacy within the finance function
This role would suit somebody who genuinely enjoys getting under the bonnet of a business, untangling complex issues and creating processes that stand the test of time.
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Sewell Wallis is recruiting on behalf of a professional services business based in Central Leeds for a Project Accountant / Intercompany Acc…