Join the staff—Accountant (IFRS Foundation Finance team)

Salary: Competitive, plus generous benefits
Location: Canary Wharf, London (E14)
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 35 per week
Reports to: Senior Accountant

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a positive and flexible customer-focused team player to join our Finance team.

Reporting to the Senior Accountant, your varied accounting duties will involve providing support for the revenue functions of the organisation, including licensing, publications and contributions. You will be responsible for reconciliation work, journal postings, monthly reporting and cash flow forecasts as well as regulatory reporting and taxation duties. In addition, you’ll provide support to colleagues in other areas of the Finance function from time to time.

This job description outlines the specific role responsibilities and the skills and attributes we are looking for.

Candidates who wish to be considered for this role must:

• Have recent experience in a similar position, particularly with Accounts Receivable and VAT.
• Be ACCA/CIMA/ACA part qualified or newly qualified. Training and career development will be provided if the appointed candidate is looking to complete their professional exams.
• Have demonstrable knowledge and experience of accounting systems, strong MS office skills and must be proficient in Excel.
• Be flexible in their attitude.
• Have a high level of attention to detail and be able to produce reliable, accurate work.
• Have an eagerness to learn and willingness to listen to others, and the ability to follow instructions and respond positively to constructive feedback.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and numerical skills and the ability to gather facts/statistics and identify trends/patterns.
  

To apply

Please send a detailed CV and covering letter outlining your salary expectations and why you meet the requirements of the role to recruitment@ifrs.org.

Closing date: 11 February 2022

Due to the number of responses we receive, we are unable to respond individually to each application. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful.