Financial Accountant
Core
Own key accounting activities across multiple entities, currencies, and jurisdictions, including revenue recognition, month-end close, statutory reporting, and regulatory returns.
Role type
Financial Accountant
Builds
Statutory accounts, management reporting packs, and regulatory returns for UK and international entities.
Domain
Financial services / International finance
Required skills
Revenue recognition, month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, lease accounting (FRS 102), intercompany reconciliations, group consolidation, statutory accounting, VAT returns, corporation tax, audit support, financial controls
Preferred skills
Xero, Sage Intacct, multi-currency accounting, regulatory reporting knowledge
Technologies
Xero, Sage Intacct, Excel (lookups, pivot tables, reconciliations)
Responsibilities
Take ownership of revenue recognition across multiple revenue streams; manage month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations; review complex accounting treatments and document approaches; manage lease accounting under FRS 102; prepare intercompany reconciliations and support group consolidation; produce monthly management reporting packs; prepare statutory accounts for UK and international entities; lead annual audit processes; prepare FCA regulatory returns; review VAT returns and provide corporation tax information; identify opportunities to improve financial controls and systems.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC