Group financial accountant
Apex Group Ltd (UK Branch)
The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.
Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.
That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.
Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.
For our business, for clients, and for you
Job Specification
- Support the Group Entity Accounting Manager in the production of the monthly management accounts and the month end close for group entities
- Responsible for month end close process in line with wider group which includes the following:
- Preparation and posting of monthly journals,
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register,
- Accounts payable management
- Analysis of revenue and determination of revenue accruals,
- Balancing intercompany loan accounts,
- Analysis of trial balance and general ledger with corrections if required,
- Balance sheet reconciliations,
- Tax computations and related journal entries.
- Preparation of management accounts;
- Responsibility for annual financial statements
- Prepare information for statutory audits;
- Queries from internal departments as well as external parties
Skills desirable
- Recently qualified (CA, ACCA or similar)
- Minimum of 3 years experience in similar, relevant role(s)
- Strong foundation in MS Excel/PowerPoint
- Strong understanding of IFRS and regional GAAP differences
- Strong self-starter, able to work independently and as part of an integrated team
- Clear organization skills and ability to articulate complex issues concisely
- Workday experience would be an advantage
- Excellent written communication skills with attention to detail
What you will get in return:
- A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business.
- Exposure to all aspects of the business, cross-jurisdiction and to working with senior management directly.
- Being part of a friendly, open, hardworking team
Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.