Statutory Accountant

Statutory Accountant
Location: London
Job Type: 4-month contract
Work Setup: Hybrid - 1 to 2 days in office; more if required

Who We Are
Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds.

Who You Will Work With
Our client is a financial services company offering a range of products and solutions. It focuses on long-term growth and responsible business practices while promoting a collaborative culture with opportunities for development and contribution.

What You'll Do
* Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with relevant GAAP, including limited companies, LLPs, and Registered Providers of Social Housing
* Coordinate with external auditors, senior management, Board members, and marketing agencies to prepare and deliver annual reports for Registered Providers, ensuring accurate regulatory content and professionally designed published versions
* Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial statement presentation, including all required disclosures in compliance with relevant accounting standards
* Compile and prepare Value for Money (VfM) statements for Registered Provider entities, ensuring clarity and compliance with regulatory requirements
* Assist the Financial Controller and Senior Management Accountant in meeting audit deadlines and ensuring timely completion of audit processes
* Undertake additional or ad hoc tasks as needed to support the business and ensure operational objectives are met

What You Bring
* Must be a fully qualified accountant (eg, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar)
* Proven experience in the Property or Construction sector - ideally with a focus on affordable housing
* Audit practice experience with strong expertise in preparing statutory accounts
* Strong understanding of the large corporate environment, with proven ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across teams and functions
* Excellent IT proficiency and strong presentation skills

What's Next
If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more.

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This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.