Assistant Vice President - Accounting 12-month fixed-term contract - Global Wholesale Banking Group - Up to £65,000 - £70,000 - City / London with hybrid working

Profile Criteria:

1. Fully-Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) candidate with accounting experience from industry 
2. Preferably Banking or Financial Services sector experience
3. Statutory/financial accounting experience
4. IFRS
5. Good communication and presentation skills
6. Either immediately available or available on a short notice period (1-month or less)

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate accounting treatments of applicable International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Provide accounting technical support
• Provide ad-hoc support and to generally assist the department
• Preparation of disclosure notes for financial statements
• Liaise with external auditors
• Assist in the delivery of Head Office reporting
• Build effective working relationships with the wider Bank, as well as within the team

Essential/Desirable Skills:

• Degree educated in Finance or Accounting
• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA)
• Experience in the Financial Services industry
• Experience in Banking is preferable but not necessary
• Technical expertise in accounting operations under IFRS
• Demonstrable business transformation and process improvement skills
• Knowledge and experience of financial products and services
• Team player who is able to work independently
• Excellent Excel Skills
• Excellent communication skills