Job Description
Company Overview:
HSBC UK is a leading banking and financial services organisation operating in Newcastle, North East England, United Kingdom. With a strong presence in the global market, HSBC UK is committed to providing a wide range of banking products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutions.
Key Responsibilities for Accountant:
- Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Manage and reconcile accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial data.
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
- Participate in audits and ensure adherence to audit recommendations.
- Stay updated on accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
- Proven experience in financial reporting, analysis, and accounting principles.
- Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
Desired Skills:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Commercial awareness and business acumen.
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Accountant position at HSBC UK in Newcastle, North East England, United Kingdom is between £30,000 to £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive remuneration, HSBC UK offers a comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, healthcare coverage, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Accountant position at HSBC UK in Newcastle, North East England, United Kingdom, please visit our careers website and submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for considering a career with HSBC UK.
Required Skills
- Tax Legislation
- VAT Returns
- Self-Assessment