Overview
Assistant Financial Accountant Jobs in Basildon, England, United Kingdom at SS&C Technologies
Title: Assistant Financial Accountant
Company: SS&C Technologies
Location: Basildon, England, United Kingdom
Assistant Financial Accountant
Locations: London, Essex | Hybrid
Get To Know Us:
SS&C are looking to recruit an Assistant Financial Accountant. This role will report to the Head of Accounting and take responsibility for general ledger accounting and control, financial reporting and analysis activity across all the business units. This role is a fixed term contract covering maternity leave.
Why You Will Love It Here!
Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University
Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme
Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff
Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
Training: Hands-On, team-customised throughout your career
What You Will Get To Do:
General ledger accounting and control:
Previous experience of using Workday GL is preferable
Preparing and processing journal entries in general ledger
Month end accruals & prepayments
Month end general ledger journal control checks, including journal posting and accrual reversal controls
Work with the KC Finance Team to oversee the accounting for fixed assets, including additions and disposals
Analysis of various general ledger transactions and account balances as required
Monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, and resolution and clearance of outstanding items
Uploading balance sheet account reconciliations into the Cadency SOX tool in accordance with monthly deadlines
Investigating balance sheet account reconciliation issues as required to clear up any old balances or unreconciled items
Liaise with colleagues to address miss-codings or other issues found on the reconciliations, to improve underlying processing
Financial Reporting:
Analysis of general ledger transactions to identify reportable taxable benefits, and preparation of annual PSA calculations
Analysis of various general ledger transactions and account balances to assist with Corp Tax reporting
Assisting with PWC audit queries
What You Will Bring:
Experience in a financial services environment (preferred).
Strong general accounting knowledge (particularly double entry).
Familiarity with industry-specific tools or platforms relevant e.g. Workday
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It’s important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.
Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers.
