The role & responsibilities
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Preparation of management and statutory accounts for a range of accounting entities over the Group, Funds and Property business units.
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Maintaining accounting processes including purchase ledgers, fixed income schedules, bank reconciliations as appropriate, ensuring appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented, documented and maintained.
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Preparation and lodging of VAT returns.
- Preparation of board papers on a quarterly basis including expense forecasts, revenue estimates, cashflows etc.
- Cash flow forecasting, financial modelling and treasury duties.
- Various ad hoc initiatives as directed by the Finance Director.
- Liaise with external auditors to ensure audits run as smooth as possible and accounts are signed off within required timescales.
- Liaising with internal investments teams.
- Provide team cross-cover when business needs dictate.
What you need to succeed
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Accounting qualification required, preferably CA / ACCA, with previous financial accounting and management reporting experience.
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The candidate should be confident, a self-starter, with the ability to operate in a dynamic environment.
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They must be able to demonstrate outstanding attention to detail, good judgement showing logical decision making, and a hands-on approach.
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Excellent time management and adherence to deadlines.
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Computer literate with intermediate to advanced level excel skills and solid understanding of accounting software principles.
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Experience of using SAGE and Xero accounting package desirable.
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Ability to work well in a team, but also to use your own initiative.
- Strong administration and organisational skills.
The benefits of choosing Maven
- Competitive Salary
- Group Pension (10% employer contribution)
- Life Assurance (7 x Salary)
- Income Protection
- Health Cash Plan
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday
- Private Medical Health
- Company Sick Pay
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
- Company paid training
- Cycle to work scheme
- Retail discounts