Total 162 Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in Somerset, South West England

Job Description

• Manage Credit Card Finance Operation Function, to ensure that Settlement to Merchant and Card Scheme by timely basis;
• Manage Loan Financing Function, ensure that proper reconciliation being carry out by timely basis;
• Lead the accounting department and ensure that all the expenses recognize (ie accruals, prepayment and fixed assets) on time.
• To review month end account closing and perform analysis on fluctuation.
• To ensure that periodical closings, reports, ledgers reconciliation are prepared accurately and reviewed in a timely manner.
• Support respective Stakeholder on Credit Card and Loan Financing operation, providing recommendations or problem solving as and when required.
• To manage Strategic Department, review monthly management reports, Department Performance Reporting to respective Business Unit.
• To support in preparing variance analysis on performance as well as cost analysis for difference types of meeting purposes.
• Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
• To work closely with Internal and external auditors. 
• Ensure compliance of Finance processes and initiate operations efficiency improvement to existing processes if required
• To comply with policies and procedures, clear desk policy, store P & C information in locked place, shred unwanted documents; be mindful of internet/email usage, security and proprietary information to reduce the risk of security breaches.
• Support the company’s business direction and growth

Requirements:

• Degree holder in Accounting / Finance and/or professional accounting qualification in ACCA, CIMA, CPA or MACPA.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience with established companies and/or reputable audit firms.
• Proficiency in all aspects of financial processes
• Keep abreast with changes in financial reporting standards
• Ability to work under pressure and meeting tight deadline.
• A good team player, strong in Finance Operation skill and leadership skills
• Think out-of-box and recommend alternative solutions for challenges encountered.

Perks & Benefits

• Performance bonus
• Nearby public transport
• Central location
• Smart Casual dress code
• Medical insurance
• Personal leave
• Personal development opportunities

Job Responsibilities :

• Plan and conduct internal audit reviews according to the approved annual audit plan to assess effectiveness and efficiency of internal control, governance and risk management processes.
• Undertake audit planning and fieldwork independently and ensure well documented audit work papers to support audit conclusion and results.
• Prepare audit report and develop practical or value added recommendations to address the root cause of issues identified or to improve operational efficiency.
• Monitor and follow-up to ensure agreed improvement plans are timely implemented.
• Involvement in the Company’s J-SOX assessment process and other ad-hoc projects as and when required.

Job Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree or professional qualification in related field such as auditing, banking, accounting, finance, commerce.
• A minimum of 4 years of internal auditing experience, preferably with prior exposures in banking / financial services industry.
• Exposure and experience in ISO Management System (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO27001 and ISO37001) and Japanese Sarbanes-Oxley (J-SOX) will be an added advantage.
• Good command of English with good report writing and communication skills.
• A good team player with high level of integrity, initiatives, and good interpersonal and analytical skills.

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Personal leave
• Personal development opportunities

• Assist in the preparation of risk-based annual internal audit plan and monthly audit planning schedule for the Head Office & ISO Audit Section. 
• Plan and lead the audit teams in the conduct of operational, financial & ISO internal audit reviews according to the approved annual audit plan to assess effectiveness and efficiency of the operational & financial control and ISO Management System in the Company.
• Undertake audit planning and fieldwork independently, prepare audit report and develop practical and value added recommendations to address the root causes of issues and to improve operational efficiency.
• Monitor and conduct follow-up reviews to ensure agreed improvement plans are timely implemented and timely closure of audit findings.
• Undertake any assignments / ad-hoc projects assigned by the Operation Audit Department Head or the Head of Internal Audit Division.

Job Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree or professional qualification in related field such as auditing, banking, accounting, finance, business studies or other relevant field.
• A minimum of 5 years of working experience in internal audit / compliance with exposures in leading audit teams in the conduct of operational and financial audit, and preferably with prior exposures in banking / financial services industry.
• Strong analytical, communication skills and good command of English and report writing skills.
• A good team player with high level of integrity, initiatives, and good interpersonal and people management skills.

Perks & Benefits

• Nearby public transport
• Flexible working hours
• Casual dress code
• Medical insurance
• Personal leave

Major duties include but not limited to:

• Assigns appropriate numerical and symbolic codes to obligate and to record data from documents into the general ledger accounts, obligation accounts, control points, cost centers and subaccounts.
• Performs a monthly review of the undelivered orders, accounts payable, accounts receivable, federal advance, suspense accounts.
• Responsible for posting each day's non-MCCF checks and electronic payments received.
• Ensures invoices are received and receiving reports processed.
• Works with Agent Cashier to update the cash account.
• Processes all deposits.
• Other duties as assigned