Project / Intercompany Accountant

Sewell Wallis is recruiting on behalf of a professional services business based in Central Leeds for a Project Accountant / Intercompany Accountant on a 6-12-month contract, with an ASAP start.This role will focus on clearing a backlog of intercompany transactions and recharges, analysing large data sets, and ensuring the balance sheet is fully reconciled and accurate. You will also play a key role in developing and implementing a new process or model to improve the management and control of intercompany recharges going forward.What will you be doing?Working closely with the finance team to identify and resolve balance sheet issues relating to intercompany transactions.Analysing and manipulating large data sets using Excel.Investigating and resolving historical errors and discrepancies.Developing and implementing a new model or process to improve the control and management of intercompany recharges.Preparing clear summaries of findings and communicating these to key internal stakeholders.Working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Manager to deliver improvements across the process.What skills are we looking for?Strong Excel skills with experience working with and manipulating large data sets.A methodical and analytical approach, with the ability to investigate issues and find practical solutions.Experience working with balance sheet reconciliations and identifying discrepancies.Strong communication skills, with the confidence to work with senior finance ..... full job details .....