At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage GL accounting, month-end close, and improve financial processes.
- Company: Join a successful global organisation with a dynamic finance team.
- Benefits: Up to £65,000 salary, annual bonus, hybrid working, and 34 days' holiday.
- Other info: Proactive role with excellent professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in an evolving finance structure with international exposure.
- Qualifications: Strong GL accounting skills and experience in statutory reporting and audits.
Are you an experienced General Ledger Accountant with strong technical expertise, a sharp eye for detail and a passion for improving financial processes? We're recruiting a GL Accountant Expert to join the Northern Europe finance function of a successful global organisation. This is a hands-on specialist role with genuine ownership of UK and Ireland accounting activities, international exposure and the opportunity to influence processes within an evolving finance structure.
The Role
- General Ledger accounting, month-end and year-end close
- Complex balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
- VAT, Corporation Tax, statutory reporting and audit
- Intercompany accounting and regional recharges
- Treasury, cash and payroll accounting
- Reviewing accounting activities completed by shared services
- Resolving technical accounting queries and improving processes
- Working with finance teams across the UK, Ireland and Northern Europe
About You
We're looking for an established technical accountant who brings:
- Strong hands-on GL and financial accounting expertise
- Experience of statutory reporting, VAT, Corporation Tax and audit
- Excellent reconciliation, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience within a complex or international finance environment
- Confidence using ERP systems, ideally SAP
- The ability to embrace change, learn new systems and improve processes
- A proactive approach and a genuine interest in making a long-term contribution
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification, accountancy practice experience and exposure to shared services would be advantageous.
This is an expert-level technical role, not a people-management position. You'll need to be confident taking ownership whilst remaining curious, adaptable and open to new ways of working.
What's in It for You?
- Salary of up to £65,000 depending on experience
- Annual bonus and profit share
- Hybrid working - 3 days office, 2 days home
- 34 days' holiday including bank holidays, plus your birthday off
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance and employee discounts
- Professional development opportunities
Ready for your next challenge? If you're a technically strong accountant who enjoys solving problems, embracing change and making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
GL Accountant Expert in Banbury employer: Cameo Consultancy
Cameo Consultancy is an exceptional employer that values its employees by offering a competitive salary and the potential for uncapped commission, making it a rewarding opportunity for sales professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, team members are encouraged to develop their skills while enjoying the benefits of working in a vibrant London area, known for its dynamic market and accessibility. Join us to be part of a company that prioritises your success and fosters a collaborative environment.
