Interim Year End Accountant (Higher Education experience)

Interim Year End Accountant (Higher Education experience needed)3-4 month contract 450 - 500 per day Hybrid working - 1-2 days a week in the London office About the clientMorgan Law are seeking an Interim Year End Accountant for a University in the London area. AccountabilitiesAssist the Assistant Director of Financial Operations with the production of the University''s annual financial statements, ensuring that all statutory, regulatory and internal reporting requirements are fully addressed, including those relating to subsidiary entitiesMonitor developments in financial reporting legislation and standards, working collaboratively with colleagues to evaluate their potential impact and support the implementation of any necessary changesProvide technical accounting guidance to Finance colleagues and budget holders, helping to determine and apply appropriate accounting treatments for areas including fixed assets, income recognition, provisions and other complex transactionsSupport the Head of Finance Operations in strengthening the organisation''s financial control environment by coordinating the implementation of recommendations arising from internal and external audit reviews, and tracking progress through to completionManage and respond to queries raised by internal and external auditors, as well as relevant Freedom of Information requests, ensuring that accurate and timely information is providedPrepare, review and submit the University''s tax and indirect tax ..... full job details .....