A rare opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth, technology-led business operating in a fast-paced, performance-driven industry. With an impressive international footprint already established and ambitious plans to expand into new global markets, this is an exciting time to become part of a thriving and forward-thinking organisation.
This role will suit a commercially minded Senior Financial Accountant who enjoys working in dynamic environments and wants to play a key role in shaping the future of a progressive, scaling business.
Location: Guildford, Surrey [Office-based]
Type: Permanent
Job Ref: 15984
- Annual salary reviews
- Long-term disability cover
- PLEASE NOTE: This role does not offer hybrid working, but this client is currently reviewing this policy.
Senior Financial Accountant - The Role
The business is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team, reporting directly to the Financial Controller. You will bring a minimum of 5 years’ post-qualified experience and enjoy a broad, hands-on role covering both financial and management accounting across multiple jurisdictions.
- Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, supporting the month-end close process and delivering accurate, timely reporting
- Preparing balance sheet reconciliations
- Supporting the year-end audit process, including audit schedule preparation and liaising with external auditors
- Assisting with statutory accounts preparation and tax filings
- Supporting group consolidation activities within a multi-currency environment
- Mentoring and supporting a small finance team of Accounts Assistants
- Taking a proactive approach to process improvement initiatives and supporting wider finance projects
The successful Senior Financial Accountant will be:
- Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW / ACCA / CA) with a minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience
- Strong technical accounting expertise
- Proven experience working within an international reporting environment
- Highly adaptable, proactive and curious, with the ability to thrive in a fast-evolving organisation
We are committed to equality of opportunity and compliance with all relevant UK legislation.
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