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Our client, a leading global asset management institution, currently seeks a Management Accountant, to be based in London.The Management Accountant will be responsible for:- Providing accurate and timely monthly management accounts information to business users- Performing monthly processes including accruals, cost review and calculations- Maintaining the integrity of data within the Group general ledger systems via the monthly reconciliation process- Liaising with other finance teams to enable timely submission of reports- Assisting with the annual budgeting process- Identifying and implementing efficiency improvements to the monthly processing cycle- Responding to ad hoc queries from Senior Management in a timely mannerAs such, the successful Management Accountant will have the following skills and experience:- Qualified CIMA/ACCA accountant with management accounting experience in a large (ideally financial services) corporate environment- Strong IT skills including Excel, with Oracle and HFM experience an advantage- Have a team focus and be adaptable and willing to learn- Diligent, accurate and aware of control environment- Excellent written and verbal communication skillsIf you have similar experience to that outlined above and are looking for a permanent opportunity within a progressive and dynamic environment, please forward your CV today.Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003

We are currently recruiting for a newly qualified accounting position within a top tier trading firm based in Central London. The role would suit a newly qualified accountant from a top tier audit background or rotation scheme who are looking to make their first move into industry in an exciting role with a good work / life balance. The responsibilities of the role include: Daily validation and explanation of Trading gross marginReview and explanation of change in value of the futures portfolioEnsuring complete and accurate financial information is produced for each trading book including Profit and Loss and Balance sheet related accounts. Understanding and explaining changes in working capital useEnsuring all trades are valued in line with the Group Accounting Policy Ensuring valuations are in line with market informationEnsuring clear and concise explanation for key P&L moves in given periodsEnsuring all deadlines are met without failEnsuring clear control and reporting of each trade from source system to financial reporting system. Ensuring a robust control environment, in line with the company Minimum Control Standards. The individual undertaking this role would ideally be a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent) with solid demonstrable experience of both trade and financial accounting.Minimum 3-5 year's of experience gained within a bank or big four or commodity environment.Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003