Client Details
An established and growing financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its finance team. This is a hands-on role suited to candidates from an accountancy practice or LLP background who are comfortable managing end-to-end accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.
You will play a key role in supporting financial operations, maintaining strong controls, and ensuring accurate reporting across multiple entities.
Description
Financial Operations
Manage purchase and sales ledgers, along with bank reconciliations
Prepare journals, accruals, and prepayments
Process and oversee payment runs, including BACS, Faster Payments, and international transfers
Manage multi-currency transactions
Reporting & Reconciliation
Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies
Analyse aged debtors and creditors, providing clear commentary
Reconcile financial data across internal systems
Compliance & Controls
Support VAT return preparation and regulatory reporting
Maintain strong internal controls and finance procedures
Ensure accuracy and timeliness across accounts processes
Client & Account Management
Manage invoicing, statements, and credit control
Support debt recovery and maintain client account records
Team & Process Improvement
Support junior finance staff where required
Maintain and improve financial processes and documentation
Group Accounting
Assist with maintaining accounts across multiple entities
Profile
Essential Requirements
Strong bookkeeping and financial accounting experience
Experience handling payments and bank processes
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and take ownership
Desirable
Experience with Xero or similar systems
Experience with multi-entity/group accounting
Job Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Modern office environment with free parking
Exposure to broad finance responsibilities
Salary description
£30000.00 - £45000.00 per year