Senior Financial Accountant

2 Days Old

A growing and highly successful financial services organisation is looking to appoint a
Senior Accountant
to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of
statutory reporting, audit management and financial oversight across a group of businesses , while also playing a key role in
supporting acquisitions and finance transformation projects . The business operates nationally and continues to expand through organic growth and acquisitions, offering exposure to a dynamic and evolving finance environment. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the group, contributing to strong financial governance and helping the organisation make well-informed strategic decisions.
The Role
Reporting into senior finance leadership, responsibilities will include: Producing
statutory financial statements
in line with UK-adopted IFRS and UK GAAP
Managing the
annual external audit process
and delivering audited accounts to regulatory deadlines
Supporting the completion and submission of
corporate tax, VAT and other statutory filings
in partnership with the group tax team
Liaising with the wider group on
regular and ad-hoc financial reporting requirements
Supporting
group finance initiatives and projects , including systems improvements and finance process enhancements
Playing a key role in the
financial integration of newly acquired businesses , including: Accounting for acquisitions and maintaining related schedules
Posting acquisition-related journals and preparing reporting packs
Monitoring the performance of acquired entities
Calculating and accounting for deferred and contingent consideration
Supporting entity rationalisation activities where appropriate
This role will suit someone who enjoys combining
technical accounting with commercial exposure , while contributing to the development of finance processes in a fast-growing business.
About You
You'll likely be a
qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
with strong technical knowledge and the confidence to work across a complex group environment. You may have experience in: Statutory reporting and
external audit management
UK GAAP and/or
IFRS reporting
Working within
financial services, professional services or a complex group structure
Supporting
acquisitions or multi-entity reporting environments
Improving finance processes and supporting system or reporting enhancements
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders across the business will be key.
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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Accountancy