Financial Accountant, FTC

Posted 7 days 13 hours ago by Wayve

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Financial Accountant

London

At Wayve we're committed to creating a diverse, fair and respectful culture that is inclusive of everyone based on their unique skills and perspectives, and regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

The role

This is a fixed term contract for a period of 6 months to support the team during the implementation of a new ERP system.

Key responsibilities:

  • Month end accruals, prepayment and fixed asset journal entries
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Weekly payments through various banking and financial platforms
  • Stepping in to assist with invoices and expense claim processing when needed (this is more likely closer to month end)
  • Any other ad-hoc duties as required
About you

In order to set you up for success as a Financial Accountant at Wayve, we're looking for the following skills and experience.

Essential

  • 5+ years of financial accounting experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Passion for processes and controls
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, changeable environment

Desirable

  • Experience with Xero and Spendesk platforms
  • ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent) qualification

This is a full-time role based in our office in London. At Wayve we want the best of all worlds so we operate a hybrid working policy that combines time together in our offices and workshops to fuel innovation, culture, relationships and learning, and time spent working from home.