Mapped Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a truly sustainable and diverse global beauty brand, who are experiencing high growth within the UK and European markets. This is a publicly listed organisation with a group revenue of + $500 million.
With their HQ in the USA the growing UK finance team is now looking for a part or newly-qualified accountant to join their team based in central London (hybrid working).
This role requires someone to start immediately or on short notice (maximum 2-week notice period) for an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with the intention to then be transferred to a permanent contract (potential to go straight perm).
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Senior Accountant
- Assisting in the month-end process including preparing and posting journals
- Maintain all Balance sheet accounts.
- Assist in the maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register
- Assist in the preparation of the VAT Returns, the corporation tax accrual, as well as organising payment for VAT, corporation tax and PSA.
- Reconciling eCommerce, credit card accounts and intercompany accounts
- Carry out any training for new employees for the PO process.
- Support with the external audit preparation process
- Assist on the preparation of the Statutory Accounts
Key Requirements:
- Immediately available/available at short notice
- Part-qualified accountant ACCA/CIMA or equivalent is essential.
- 2-3 years' experience in Accounting
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software. software (i.e. advanced Excel skills and NetSuite/SAP)
- Consumer/Retail/Stock experience will be highly advantageous but is not essential - a passion for the industry, brand and its values is!
This role is based in the office (central London 3 days a week)
Once on a permanent contract, a fantastic benefit package is on offer including but not limited to - Study Support, Bonus, Equity, and Unlimited flexi-time off)
Please note this role does not offer sponsorship.