We are looking for a passionate Part Qualified Accountant to join our growing team. Our Accounts team is based in Windsor but we have offices globally. This role will be working in the finance team assisting the Senior Financial Controller in all aspects of the finance lifecycle. It is a fantastic opportunity to learn alongside your studies.

Responsibilities include:

Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
Process invoices, receipts, and payments
Manage credit cards
Reconcile bank statements and company accounts
Support month-end and year-end close processes
Prepare VAT returns
Monitor accounts payable and receivable
Assist in payroll processing
Management of asset registers
Support and assist with year-end financial audit queries
Assist in compiling regulatory returns
Adhere to Financial Conduct Authority Rules and Regulations
Adhere to all internal policies and procedures

Qualifications and Education requirements

2-3 years of experience in a bookkeeping or similar finance role
Experience with month-end close work
Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany reconciliations
Experience supporting payroll processing
Experience supporting financial audits
Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Holds a relevant accounting qualification such as AAT, a bookkeeping certification, or part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, or ACA
Experience working with auditors, payroll providers, banks, senior finance leadership, and internal budget owners
Eligible to work in the UK
Experience preparing VAT returns is a plus
Experience compiling regulatory returns is a plus

Skills

Excellent written and verbal presentation skills with an extremely high attention to detail
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Time management and the ability to perform under pressure with tight deadlines
Strong organizational, numerical, and analytical skills
Experience with Xero, Sage Intacct, and ADP payroll platforms is a plus
Experience with CRM software and Monday board is a plus
Experience with Spotlight consolidation and Flex reporting is a plus

Compensation and Benefits

Enhanced Health Insurance with Dental, Optical and Mental health benefits.
Financial support towards qualifications
Pension

Validus Risk Management is an independent technology-enabled advisory firm specialising in the management of FX, interest rate and other market risks. We work with institutional investors, fund managers, and portfolio companies to design and implement strategies to measure, manage and monitor financial market risk, using a market-tested combination of specialist consulting services, trade execution and innovative risk technology. Working at Validus can offer an exciting opportunity for both personal development and professional growth. Share in our mission to become the largest and most respected specialist provider of financial market risk services in the world. Notable benefits include a competitive remuneration package (salary + bonus), health care, retirement plans, and financial support towards professional qualifications.

Our core company values are;

Accountability – Getting it done and owning the result.

Teamwork – We succeed by helping others succeed.

Integrity – We serve our clients; the responsibility is sacrosanct.

Diversity – Diversity boosts creativity – creativity is our edge.

Kaizen – Strive to do things better. Innovation kills complacency.

Validus is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Validus Risk Management

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