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Technical Accountant

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Subject matter expert for technical accounting matters including VAT, Fixed Assets, IFRS16, and Treasury, ensuring compliance and reducing dependency on Corporate Finance.

Role type

Senior Technical Accountant (Finance Centre of Excellence)

Builds

Robust technical accounting guidance, compliant statutory reporting, and improved financial reporting quality.

Domain

Financial Services / Accounting / Hospitality Industry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

IFRS and UK GAAP knowledge, VAT return preparation, IFRS16 accounting, technical accounting paper preparation, ERP systems, multi-entity accounting

Preferred skills

Treasury accounting, Big 4 audit background, ACA qualification

Technologies

ERP systems, Advanced Excel

Responsibilities

Assess and implement accounting standard changes, review complex accounting transactions and balance sheet integrity, support statutory reporting and audits, drive continuous improvement in controls and processes, coach teams on technical capability

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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