Financial Accountant

Contract typeContractSalaryNegotiableReferenceBBBH195016Location: Basingstoke, HampshireWe're partnering with a leading global life sciences and diagnostics organisation undergoing a significant divestiture and finance transformation programme.

Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below. This is an exciting opportunity to join a project-focused finance team, supporting the establishment of a new standalone organisation, including new legal entities, financial reporting structures and accounting processes.

Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the establishment of new legal entities, accounting structures and finance processesPrepare and review balance sheets, P&L statements and financial reportingSupport M&A, divestiture and separation accounting activitiesAssist with opening balance sheets and validation of transferred balancesManage intercompany accounting, reconciliations and Group reportingSupport general ledger mapping, journals and consolidationsAssist with finance systems implementation, testing and transition activitiesIdentify accounting risks, resolve discrepancies and drive process improvementsCollaborate with Finance, Tax, Treasury and project teams throughout the transformationSuccessful CandidateACA, ACCA, CIMA Qualifed or Finalist preferredStrong technical accounting background with financial reporting experienceExperience in M&A accounting and Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) highly desirableStrong balance sheet reconciliation and P&L analysis skillsAbility to work across both technical accounting and project-related activitiesStrong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skillsAvailable immediately or at short noticeWe are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs.

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