Gresham Hunt
FS International Accounts & Tax Specialist - FTC
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FS International Accounts & Tax Specialist - FTC
Location: London/Hybrid
Contract: 15-month FTC (Maternity Cover)
Salary: Competitive
Gresham Hunt are recruiting on behalf of a well-established finance institution with a global investment portfolio spanning overseas offices and UK holding companies. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, collaborative finance function supporting international operations.
The Role
You'll join a small overseas finance team, taking ownership of bookkeeping, month-end close, reconciliations, and indirect tax compliance across a portfolio of international entities.
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- Real-time bookkeeping and posting of transactions across overseas and UK holding entities
- Reviewing supplier invoices with a focus on correct tax treatment by jurisdiction
- Coordinating overseas VAT/WHT return preparation, payment, and filing with local tax authorities
- Preparing monthly trial balances, reporting packs, and balance sheet reconciliations (bank, intercompany, accruals/prepayments)
- Calculating and invoicing quarterly advisory fees; managing intercompany recharge invoices
- Supporting statutory financial statement preparation under IFRS
- Responding to audit requests and maintaining well-organised financial records
- Contributing to process improvement and automation initiatives
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What We're Looking For
- Part-qualified/qualified accountant or accounting degree/diploma holder
- Strong bookkeeping and financial reporting experience
- Solid understanding of overseas VAT/WHT compliance and balance sheet reconciliations
- Confident Excel skills for data analysis
- Experience with smaller or overseas subsidiary entities with manual processes (desirable)
- Familiarity with major ERP/accounting systems (desirable)
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage a varied workload independently
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