New Hyde Park, New York, USA
3 days ago
Senior Accountant - 18 month assignment

Company Description

At Informa, no two days and no two people are the same, and you'll find the freedom, opportunity and support of a fantastic community to make a real impact. 
We’re an international business that connects specialists with knowledge, helping them to learn more, know more and do more through live and on demand events, digital and data-driven services and academic research. 
We are home to over 10,000 colleagues across 30 countries and are a member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of leading public companies.
In Global Support, we provide expert guidance and hands-on support to the Informa Group and Informa’s many business teams. Across tech, finance, legal, corporate development, HR, communications, operations and many other areas, we work collaboratively and flexibly to help our brands serve their customers and help the company succeed.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. 

You will be responsible for preparing, reconciling, and analyzing monthly management reports, conducting financial analysis, performing balance sheet reconciliations, and providing financial reporting and analysis. Additionally, you will be handling financial communications, participating in acquisition integration, working on projects, assisting in new product accounting integration, and ensuring compliance with tax and regulatory requirements. We are looking for a team player who can act as a role model and providing support to new team members. Job duties include:

Prepare, reconcile and analyze the monthly management reports; Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. Details include: reconciliations, accruals, allocations, revenue and cost analysis, pre-payments, variance analysis and commentaryFinancial AnalysisPerform Balance sheet reconciliationsFinancial Reporting and Analysis including, budget/forecasting, working capital, Group Finance reporting, supplementary packs and ad-hoc requestsPublish financial results in SAP FCEnsure communications are handled between the SSC, Group finance and the Business TeamsTo be involved with any acquisition integration/due diligenceWorking on projects within the SSC and department including key process testing & systemsAssist in the accounting integration of new products into the SSC accounting structure and systemsAnalyze and solve Adhoc problems using knowledge of business and systemsPerform WIP analysis, product costing, provisions (i.e. stock)Review bad debt, accruals and prepayment calculations

PEOPLE Management RESPONSIBILITIES

General duty of care to colleaguesWork collaboratively across teamsAct as a role model to othersProvide help and a buddy system to other members of the team depending upon your level (SSC Specific)

QualificationsGood knowledge and understanding of R2R processes within your areaA good knowledge of Oracle systemKnowledge of best practice in an R2R environmentRecognized qualification/Accounting degree preferable (SSC Specific)4 years relevant accounting experienceGood communication skills with the ability to build good relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, internal departments and key contactsProficient skills in Excel, Word and Outlook are essentialRemain approachable under pressureKnowledge and ability to use relevant internal systemsAct with integrity, tact and diplomacyWork as part of a teamAbility to complete a variety of related tasksPro-actively solve problemsExcellent Customer Service skillsGood time management skillsAbility to be flexible within roleExcellent oral and written communication skillsHighly organized, diligent with attention to detail

Additional Information

The salary for this role is $80,000 - $95,000 depending on experience

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Here’s some of what you can expect when you join us. But don’t just take our word for it – see what our colleagues have to say at LifeAt.Informa.com

We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application.

At Informa, you'll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments, we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

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This post will expire on 10/11/2024

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