The Firm
Our client is a highly regarded international law firm with a strong global presence, recognised for its collaborative culture, commitment to innovation and focus on delivering operational excellence.
The firm offers a supportive working environment and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile finance projects across multiple international offices.
The Opportunity
The firm is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its UK Accounting team, reporting to the Finance Manager.
This is a varied role combining core accounting responsibilities with opportunities to improve financial processes, enhance reporting and support strategic finance initiatives across the EMEA region.
Key responsibilities include:
- Producing accurate management reporting and supporting the preparation of quarterly management accounts across multiple entities
- Taking ownership of month-end and year-end accounting activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
- Performing balance sheet and profit and loss reconciliations, identifying opportunities to improve controls and streamline processes
- Preparing monthly journals and supporting routine accounting activities
- Assisting with statutory audits by preparing financial information and liaising with external auditors
- Producing regular financial reports and analysis for internal stakeholders
- Supporting finance transformation projects, including systems and process improvement initiatives
- Contributing to the enhancement of financial controls and accounting procedures across the business
This Management Accountant position is a full-time permanent role.
Requirements
- Qualified or part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant
- Previous experience within a management accounting or financial accounting role
- Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
- Advanced Excel skills and experience using complex accounting systems
Vacancy Highlights
- Opportunity to join a leading international law firm with a collaborative culture
- Broad exposure to accounting, reporting and finance transformation projects
- Involvement in process improvement and systems implementation initiatives
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
To be considered for this Management Accountant opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.
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