At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and timely month-end closures.
- Company: Join a dynamic finance team in a leading international company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career advancement in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial performance and support business growth.
- Qualifications: Qualified Accountant with 3-4+ years of experience and strong IFRS knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
The Financial Accountant will assist with all accounting related functions to maintain effective accounting and reporting systems. The primary focus of the role is to ensure complete, accurate and timely closing of the monthly and quarterly books and successful completion of external audits. Razor sharp focus required on Gross Margins, Net Profits, Free Cashflow and Shareholder Wealth Creation.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Month-end process
- Financial reporting
- Revenue reporting
- Analytical reviews
- Fixed assets accounting
Working with the finance leadership team to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the company’s accounting systems, general internal controls and information reporting to meet company standards. Provides accounting support, as needed, for various operational initiatives. A strong understanding of IFRS reporting and acquisition accounting will be an essential requirement for the role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting in accounts preparation for Group operation including:
- Preparation of monthly board packs (consolidated monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, Ratio Analysis and detailed notes)
- Assisting in preparation of detailed IFRS Financial statements with supporting schedules
- Assist in managing the foreign exchange risk exposure of the Group
- Maintaining a strong financial reporting and control ethos across the group
- Respond to Ad Hoc information requests required from time to time
- Assist in managing & reporting of working capital & working capital metrics
- Assist in the production of the annual budget and forecasts
- Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics
- Calculate variances from the budget/forecast and report to management
- Assist in maintaining a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
- Work with auditors on a regular basis
- Preparation of statutory returns including tax and employment returns
- Internal Audit management - ongoing internal audit review processes
- Control environment - regular monitoring of key financial controls
- Assist in the integration of acquired companies into the current group structure and accounting for the technical aspects of the purchase agreements
- Assist in the implementation of IFRS reporting across the group
- Assist in maintaining effective financial controls and reporting processes to support the business
- Assist in the continued maintenance and development of the key financial processes and systems to support the future scaling plans of the business
- Other ad hoc tasks as required
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Accountant with 3-4+ years PQE in a relevant position
- Deadline driven
- Experience working alongside commercial, product and operations functional leaders to support them in day-to-day commercial & operating decisions
- Strong understanding of best practices for managing a business operating across multiple international locations
- Salesforce/Financial Force
- Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft Suites
Personal Characteristics:
- Positive, solution-oriented mindset
- A self-starter, highly motivated with a focus on continuous improvement and attention to detail
- Strong appreciation and belief in establishing systems and processes to ensure consistent strong operational performance
- Combines strong listening skills with the ability to make dynamic, informed decisions
- Leadership/Strategic Thinking/Problem Solving / Analysis
- Financial & Performance Management
- Communication Proficiency/ Collaboration Skills
- Customer / Client Focus
- Initiative/Flexibility/Time Management
- Personal Effectiveness / Credibility/ Ethical Conduct
Financial Accountant in London employer: Integrity360
Integrity360 is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative work environment, prioritising both team synergy and individual professional growth. Located in a dynamic office setting, employees benefit from a supportive culture that encourages skill development and offers opportunities for advancement within the cybersecurity sector.
