NLB Solutions are working with a large business in Watford to find a new Financial Accountant to join on a 6 month FTC. The role is for a qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA) and needs someone that is a strong technical accountant that has ideally come from a practice background and has a year in industry. Direct from practice is also great but they must be immediately available. The role reports into a Group Financial Accounting Manager and is part of a well-established team that are responsible for reporting on group level and help work through audits and all technical accounting needs that the business has. Duties: Play an integral role in the statutory audit process and taxation compliance, liaising with external auditors and tax advisors to meet both internal and external reporting deadlines. Assist in producing and maintaining financial reporting reconciliations, including fixed assets, borrowings and intercompany for the Group and ensuring all entries are recorded accurately and balances are fully reconciled each month. Involvement in our treasury, cash and covenant reporting. Responsible for maintaining the fixed asset registers across multiple companies and ensuring the depreciation journal is recorded on a monthly basis. Ensuring financial records are kept up to date across the Group companies. Build strong and trusting relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Balance sheet account reconciliations for fixed assets, tax, borrowings and intercompany ..... full job details .....