Senior Financial Accountant

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Job Description

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Are you an experienced financial accountant looking to take on a dynamic role in a fast-paced, international environment? We're seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join a high-performing finance team and support the financial operations of multiple global entities across the UK, USA, and Asia for an initial 12-15 month contract.

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This business works on a hybrid basis of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days from home.

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\nAbout the Role

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This is a maternity cover position offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial integrity and strategic growth of a global advisory firm. You'll be responsible for:

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  • Monthly Accounts: End-to-end preparation for UK and USA entities, with oversight of Asian entities (including Singapore).
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  • Year-End Accounts & Audit: Leading the audit process, preparing year-end accounts and audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors.
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  • Regulatory Returns: Preparing financial data for regulatory submissions across multiple jurisdictions.
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  • Strategic Projects: Supporting finance transformation initiatives and process improvements.
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You'll report directly to the Financial Controller and play a key role in shaping the finance function during a period of continued business expansion.

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\nWhat We're Looking For

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  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years post-qualification experience.
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  • Experience working in a Financial Services environment but wider professional services is also accepted.
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  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP.
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  • Advanced Excel skills (vlookup, pivot tables).
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  • Strong attention to detail, highly organised, and proactive.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • Experience with accounting software (e., Business Central or similar).
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Candidates on more than 2 months notice cannot be considered for this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

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Location:
Central London
Category:
Finance And Insurance