Infopro Digital group are recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant on a permanent contract to strengthen the team at our London office.
What we do
The best of both worlds. That is what a position with Infopro Digital offers you. We are first a global company with 4,000 employees and annual revenues of over half a billion dollars with a presence in 18 countries. Through our market-leading brands, we serve five professional communities – insurance and finance, automotive aftermarket, construction, retail, and industrials – enabling our clients to make informed business decisions and create new opportunities.
Secondly, our global brands focused on the financial services industry, known collectively as Risk Global, is a 300-person organization with offices in Hong Kong, London, Nashville, and New York. Working in the Risk Global team means being part of a company that has strong financial backing, while at the same time giving you the power to truly make a difference.
Risk Global’s portfolio of brands include Central Banking, Chartis Research, Risk.net and WatersTechnology. Through our proprietary editorial platforms, we create unique market insight and technical content for senior risk, technology and trading professionals at banks, asset managers and insurers. In addition, we create high-value marketing services and research solutions to partners who seek access to our engaged communities.
We are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join our Management Accounts team and become a strong member of our team. Candidates should be well organised with an ability to prioritise and manage time effectively. Candidates should have experience in dealing with understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and financial analysis techniques. We are looking for a good team player who is able to contribute to the success of the Finance team with a blend of technical expertise, interpersonal skills, and personal qualities that contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of financial operations within our team. This role provides the opportunity to step into a collaborative Finance team and involves producing, value-add financial information and supporting to the management accounting team within the finance team. This is a permanent position to start as soon as possible and offers support.
Key responsibilities include:
· Participating in month-end and year-end close processes by reconciling accounts, preparing journal entries, and assisting with financial reporting requirements and to produce balance sheet reconciliations.
· Helping to analyse costs associated with production, operations, or projects to identify areas for cost reduction or efficiency improvements.
· Assisting with P&L analysis and commentary.
· Assisting in the investigation of variances between actual and budgeted figures to understand reasons for deviations and to provide recommendations for corrective actions.
· Assisting with forecasting and budgets.
· Assisting in the analysis of financial data to provide insights into business performance, trends, and variances.
· Providing accurate and timely reports to the managers and directors.
· Providing support for the Financial Accounts, Management Accounts, Cash & Subs team when required.
· Assist the finance team in completing the annual audit by providing information and explanations to the auditors.
· Participating in special projects or initiatives as assigned by management, which may involve process improvement initiatives, or other ad hoc tasks.
· Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and accounting standards in all financial activities.
Requirements
· General understanding of preparing financial accounts and management accounts.
· Experience of working in a finance department.
· Good excel skills
· Studying for, or achieved, an Accounting qualification (AAT, CIMA, ACCA etc).
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Excellent organisational skills.
· Ability to prioritise a busy workload.
· Must have a high level of attention to detail
· Ability to work with a high level of confidentiality.
· Should be a proactive and self-motivated
Benefits
We know great people make great companies. Infopro Digital is defined by people and passion, and powered by knowledge and innovation. Everything we do is centred on trust, integrity and respect. Our collaborative approach drives creativity across our markets; and our focus on giving teams ownership allows us to build an entrepreneurial culture where our people and brands can thrive and grow.
We run a Foundation which supports a number of charities. Staff can volunteer to contribute their skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of others.
In addition to a competitive salary we offer the following benefits:
At Infopro Digital, we are driven by core values such as entrepreneurial spirit, constant customer focus, promoting diversity, striving for significant impact, and a collaborative culture. By joining us, you become part of a dynamic community that embraces these values on a daily basis, shaping the future with passion and commitment.
Diversity is one of our core values. We are convinced that our teams, drawn from all backgrounds and with different backgrounds and experiences, are one of the key drivers of our success. The Group is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and inclusion, from recruitment to career development, and we strive to provide an equitable working environment to promote the well-being of our teams.
Infopro Digital is a B2B group specialising in information and technology. With a presence in 18 countries, the group has 4,000 employees of 55 nationalities.
Infopro Digital connects professional communities.
Our brands are leaders in the five key economic sectors: construction and public sector, automotive, industry, risk & insurance, and retail.
With our solutions, our customers make informed decisions and companies develop their business and sustainable performance.
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