Financial Accountant Part Time

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire
Ceema Recruitment
Financial Accountant

Hours Per Week: 37.5 (Mon – Thurs) Hybrid – typically 2 days on site.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Regulatory Accountant to join one of the world’s largest defence companies.

Key duties & responsibilities for this role would include but not limited to:
Assist in the delivery of the UK statutory accounts.
Be the businesses main point of contact for all interactions with the external audit team. You will be responsible for collation of reports, gathering, and providing evidence.
Collation of annual business budget
Monthly tracking and reporting against business performance.
Monthly, quarterly & annual tax reporting
Insurance reporting
Main point of contact for transfer pricing audit and new implementation requirements
Collation of quarterly controls matrix with evidence showing compliance with any Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
Monitor compliance with all local and international policy statements, and record exceptions.
Provide support in the implementation of a new financial system.
Management of business level risk & opportunity register
Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, internal and external.
Provide ad-hoc support within the financial accounting team.

Required skills:
Experience in a Financial Accounting / Regulatory Accounting role
Professional qualification CIMA, ACCA, ACA (finalist or recently qualified, would consider Part Qualified with proven industry experience).
Good interpersonal and communication skills – liaison/interaction
Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel
Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills to develop customer intimacy and leverage external and internal relationships
Motivated self-starter with the ability to determine and develop a course of action necessary to achieve desired results
The ability to interact and integrate with other functions undertaking programme management and financial tasks.

Desirable Skills:
Practical experience of UK MOD defence contracting
Knowledge of UK Government policies and practices
Proven experience in a customer-facing capacity
Experience with service delivery-based contracts
Knowledge of Single Source Regulations

The Financial Accountant role will involve working on UK classified programmes, the candidate must therefore be willing and able to obtain a security clearance