Goodman Masson are looking for a experienced Payroll Accountant to join a growing financial services business based in London.

Key Responsibilities

Reviewing and processing on a monthly basis all payroll related accounting entries in the GL
including salary, bonuses, partnership distributions, dividends, stock sales and cash breaks.
To ensure the integrity of Comp related P&L and Balance Sheet on a timely basis across the EMEA operations of the Group through monthly analytical review and reconciliations.
Working closely with HR/Payroll to ensure all relevant information is obtained on a timely basis to help determine correct accounting treatment.
Work closely with Senior Compensation Accountant to ensure all Payroll Accounting matters are closed out on a timely basis.
Preparation of the RAG reports on a periodic basis.
Ensure related FX exposure is managed, controlled and reported on a timely basis.
Work closely with counterparts in US/Asia on relevant matters and share best practice.
Assist auditors through timely responses to queries.
Ensure integrity of confidential name detail information.
Being proactive and always keen to champion change by identifying and implementing improvements in the Payroll Accounting process.
Support Compensation Accounting Manager on ad-hoc issues.

Skills / Experience Reqired