We're partnering with a leading financial services organisation in Cardiff that is looking to appoint a Senior Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a newly qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA professional seeking their first step into a commercially focused, industry-based role.
You’ll work within a high-performing finance function, gaining exposure to senior stakeholders, complex financial reporting requirements, and strategic business initiatives in a highly regulated environment.
As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of financial reporting, supporting regulatory requirements, and driving continuous improvement across finance processes.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
- Supporting statutory accounts and year-end audit activities
- Producing balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis
- Working closely with business stakeholders across the organisation
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
- Identifying process improvements and enhancing financial controls
- Contributing to finance transformation and change initiatives
You’ll ideally have:
- Recently qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA status or up to two years post qualification
- Experience gained within an accountancy practice or audit environment
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- A proactive mindset with a desire to learn and develop
Unfortunately we cannot consider candidates that need to be sponsored now or in the future.
We are committed to ensuring the entire process is inclusive and accessible for all candidates that fit the minimum requirements for our role. As such, we encourage applications from under-represented groups in the accountancy sector. Please let us know if we can make any reasonable adjustments for you at any stage in the process.
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Senior Financial Accountant in Cardiff employer: Trace | Expert Accountancy & Finance Recruitment
Join a dynamic and growing FTSE-listed investment management firm in London, where you will be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and problem-solving. With a strong focus on employee development, this role offers opportunities for growth and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a hybrid work environment. Enjoy a supportive culture that encourages continuous learning and improvement, making it an ideal place for both recent graduates and those looking to advance their careers in data analysis.
Contact Details:
Trace | Expert Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Recruitment Team
