Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds,  and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Reporting directly into the Finance Cost Manager, the holder of this role will assist with the month-end close process, involving calculating accruals and prepayments and preparing a number of other accounting entries, to succeed in completing accurate and timely financial reporting to UK and US management. Working as part of a dynamic finance team to achieve very tight reporting deadlines, the successful candidate will be a determined individual committed to achieving a successful accounting month end and accurate accounting entries.  

What you’ll do

• Month end cost accounting for certain functions within Equifax UK and Equifax Commercial Services (Ireland)

• Work closely with key stakeholders (finance and non-finance) to ensure accurate cost accounting

• Provide support to other areas of Finance and the wider business with cost queries

• Intercompany costs and foreign currency payments and accounting

• Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations

• Support the FP&A team with forecasting and budgeting

• Provide detailed support and assistance to the external and internal auditors

• Manage the rent and service charge payments for 2 UK and 1 Irish site

• Update the internal hourly rates for employees and contractors working on projects

• Other accounting duties commensurate with the role

What experience you need 

• Proficient in MS Excel

• Candidate should have experience working in an Accounting department. Or, extensive experience working in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable or other Finance role. 

• Candidate will need to have a strong desire to be an Accountant and wish to start, or continue with an Accounting qualification

• Must be able to communicate effectively and able to build good relationships at all levels of the organisation (financial and non-financial staff)

• Must be able to work at speed with accurately in order to hit deadlines and achieve precise results

• High level of numeracy and accuracy is required to perform this role

What could set you apart

• Work experience at a moderate or large business is preferred

• An attitude for growth and personal development

• Quick to learn and ability to innovate

• A strong desire to achieve accurate and timely results

• Familiarity with use of Oracle and Gmail

The Perks of being a Equifax Employee?

We offer a wide range of company supported benefits including contributory pension, life cover, income protection, healthcare, enhanced maternity and sick pay, 26 days holiday and a day off for your birthday, with the ability to buy and sell and free credit checks. We also offer flexible benefits ranging from cycle to work, discounted travel options, gym membership, dining and leisure discounts, financial & savings plans, mobile discounts plus much more!

We also support personal development and have a range of learning options including our global online learning platform and allow you to bring your whole self to work supported by our Inclusion and Diversity, Wellbeing and Employee Engagement forums.

Are you ready to power your possible?  Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!
 

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