Supporting the preparation of consolidated monthly management accounts for the Group.
Owning balance sheet reconciliations, journal postings and general ledger accuracy.
Leading on IFRS-related accounting, including lease accounting and ongoing monthly adjustments.
Investigating variances and discrepancies, ensuring these are understood and resolved.
Contributing to a structured and time-sensitive month-end process, including oversight of newly integrated areas of the business.
Supporting statutory reporting, including preparation of statutory accounts and audit deliverables.
Acting as a key contact for external auditors and advisors during audit periods.
Reviewing finance processes and outputs, providing guidance and support to junior team members.
Partnering with teams across the business, particularly in areas such as vehicle leasing, to ensure accurate financial information.
Supporting payment runs and financial controls to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Maintaining statutory records and ensuring regulatory requirements are met.
Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting.

Experience working within a busy finance or accounts environment.
Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and lease accounting.
Experience preparing or supporting monthly management accounts.
Confident working with balance sheets, reconciliations and journals.
Ideally qualified (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent), although this isn’t essential.
Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (Access is a bonus).
A proactive, analytical approach with strong attention to detail.
The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, business-partnering mindset.

Flexibility in how hours are worked, including the option to work across four days.
Supportive and collaborative finance team, providing opportunities to develop technical expertise.

Financial Accountant

Key skills