Financial Reporting Accountant – 9-month FTC

  • Location
    City of London, London
  • Contract Type
    Temporary
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    ASAP
  • Industry
    Commerce and industry
  • Salary
    GBP73000 - GBP83000 per annum
  • Expiry Date
    2026-02-19

Join a fast-paced, evolving business where your technical expertise will shape financial reporting and strengthen controls across the UK division. This is your chance to step into a high-profile role, partnering with senior stakeholders and influencing key decisions. You’ll be the go-to expert for technical accounting, owning complex elements of the P&L and balance sheet. Your focus will be on delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and supporting audit and compliance requirements. While there are commercial finance aspects, this role is best suited to someone with a strong financial accounting background.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead on technical accounting areas within the UK division and ensure compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS
  • Contribute to annual audit and prepare financial statements
  • Stay up to date with technical developments and manage adoption of changes
  • Champion internal controls and ensure balance sheet reconciliations meet audit standards
  • Prepare monthly and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders
  • Manage inventory processes and partner with operational teams to mitigate risks
  • Support annual audit and ensure compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS
  • Drive improvements in financial controls and processes
  • Ensure timely and accurate group reporting submissions

Qualification & Experience

  • ACA/ACCA qualified with strong technical accounting expertise
  • Minimum 2+ years PQE in financial roles, ideally with audit experience
  • Advanced Excel skills; SAP experience preferred
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment

This is an urgent role and candidates who are available immediately or at short notice are preferred

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