Forensic Accounting Manager

SW1A 0AA London, London £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading financial services firm, is looking for a highly skilled and meticulous Forensic Accounting Manager to join their esteemed team in London, England, UK . This role is crucial for investigating financial discrepancies, fraud, and other irregularities. You will be responsible for conducting complex financial investigations, analyzing data, preparing expert reports, and providing litigation support. This is an office-based position where collaboration and in-person analysis are key.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive forensic accounting investigations into fraud, embezzlement, and financial misconduct.
  • Analyze complex financial data, identify anomalies, and trace financial transactions.
  • Quantify financial losses and damages arising from fraudulent activities.
  • Prepare detailed and objective expert witness reports for legal proceedings.
  • Provide litigation support, including deposition and trial testimony, as an expert witness.
  • Develop and implement internal controls to prevent and detect financial fraud.
  • Conduct risk assessments and advise clients on fraud prevention strategies.
  • Interview relevant parties, including employees and management, to gather information.
  • Collaborate with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and professional ethics throughout investigations.
  • Stay abreast of evolving accounting standards, legal precedents, and fraud schemes.
  • Manage multiple investigation projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
  • Mentor and guide junior forensic accountants.

Qualifications:
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent qualification required.
  • Specialized certification such as Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 4 years specifically in forensic accounting or fraud investigation.
  • Demonstrated experience in data analysis, financial modeling, and dispute resolution.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and relevant laws and regulations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly and concisely.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
  • Experience in providing expert witness testimony is a significant advantage.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Proficiency in accounting and investigation software.

This challenging role is based in our client's prestigious office in London, England, UK , offering a stimulating environment for professional growth and development within the financial sector.
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Forensic Accounting Manager

EC2M 1NU London, London £75000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prestigious financial services firm based in the heart of the City, is seeking an accomplished Forensic Accounting Manager to bolster their investigations team. This is a critical, office-based role where you will be instrumental in conducting complex financial investigations, identifying fraud, and providing expert testimony. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in forensic accounting, litigation support, and fraud detection. You will be responsible for leading investigations, managing case teams, and liaising directly with clients, legal counsel, and regulatory bodies. Responsibilities include performing detailed financial analysis, tracing illicit financial flows, reconstructing financial records, and preparing comprehensive expert reports. A thorough understanding of accounting principles, investigative techniques, and legal procedures is paramount. You will need to be adept at gathering and analysing vast amounts of financial data, identifying irregularities, and presenting findings in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner, often in high-stakes legal settings. Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Experience in areas such as asset tracing, damages assessment, and commercial litigation support would be highly advantageous. Candidates must be professionally qualified (e.g., ACA, ACCA with forensic accounting specialization) and possess impeccable analytical and problem-solving capabilities. This is a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for a seasoned forensic accountant looking to advance their career within a leading firm. The role demands a commitment to meticulous work, integrity, and the pursuit of financial justice.
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Forensic Accounting Manager

EC4N 4SJ London, London £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a distinguished global accounting and advisory firm with a significant presence in London, England, UK , is seeking an accomplished Forensic Accounting Manager to join their specialised practice. This role is integral to investigating complex financial fraud, disputes, and irregularities, providing critical expert support to clients across various industries. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial investigations, including tracing illicit financial flows, quantifying economic damages in litigation, and assessing the impact of financial misconduct. Your duties will encompass analysing large volumes of financial data, reconstructing accounting records, and developing clear, concise reports for legal proceedings and client advisories. You will interview key individuals, gather evidence, and provide expert testimony in court when required. Collaboration with legal counsel, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to build robust cases and resolve complex financial issues is a fundamental part of this position. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting, auditing, or investigation, with specialised experience in forensic accounting. Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CPA, along with relevant forensic certifications (e.g., CFE, CFAB), are highly desirable. Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount. You must demonstrate an ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple engagements simultaneously, and maintain strict confidentiality and integrity. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial matters clearly and persuasively, are essential. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on high-profile cases within a leading professional services firm, contributing to justice and financial integrity.
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Accounting Manager - EMEA

London, London £65000 - £80000 annum HSI

Posted 27 days ago

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Permanent

The Role
We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Accounting Manager (EMEA) to own the regional finance function. This is a critical role where you’ll ensure the integrity of our financial reporting, maintain statutory compliance in the UK and Ireland, and drive improvements to our processes and controls.

You’ll work closely with colleagues in the US and across EMEA, partnering with Sales, HR, and external advisors, while also supporting the integration of newly acquired companies into our systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, growth environment and wants the opportunity to build and shape finance operations in Europe.

Location: Hybrid position, based in London, UK

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll take ownership of the EMEA finance function and play a hands-on part in shaping how we operate as we grow. Your work will span everything from day-to-day accounting accuracy to supporting leadership with insights that drive decision-making. You’ll get to:

  • Keep our books in shape – manage and reconcile the general ledger in line with UK/Irish accounting standards (FRS 102, Irish GAAP), prepare journals and reconciliations, oversee cash management, and ensure statutory filings (Companies House / CRO) are always on time.
  • Be our go-to for reporting – deliver monthly management accounts and reports, provide variance analysis, and support budgeting and forecasting cycles across multiple entities and currencies, including intercompany reconciliations and consolidations.
  • Stay on top of compliance – prepare and submit UK/Ireland VAT returns, support payroll submissions (PAYE, PRSI, RTI) with vendors and HR, and liaise with tax advisors on corporate tax and R&D relief claims.
  • Partner with auditors and advisors – collaborate with external accountants, auditors, and tax specialists to keep statutory accounts and annual audits running smoothly.
  • Support the business – work closely with the VP of Sales and other stakeholders to resolve financial queries and provide commercial insights.
  • Help us scale smarter – strengthen financial controls, document processes, and recommend improvements to make our systems and reporting more efficient.
  • Enable growth initiatives – provide accounting expertise during acquisitions, integrations, and system migrations, ensuring we stay compliant while moving fast.
  • Work globally, impact locally – collaborate with the US-based finance team and regional stakeholders to align EMEA operations with global procedures while building structure in a growing region.

Requirements

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent) qualified accountant.
  • 4+ years of accounting experience, ideally with regional or international exposure.
  • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS 102 (Irish GAAP experience a plus).
  • Proven track record in cash management, general ledger ownership, and VAT compliance .
  • Hands-on experience preparing statutory filings, payroll submissions, and working with external auditors/advisors.
  • Skilled with ERP/accounting systems (Xero or Intact strongly preferred) and advanced Excel.
  • Excellent communicator, able to work confidently with stakeholders at all levels — from sales leaders to external advisors.
  • Comfortable building structure and processes from the ground up in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Highly autonomous, proactive, and adaptable — able to juggle multiple priorities and thrive with limited day-to-day direction.

Nice to Have

  • SaaS or subscription-based business experience.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce.
  • Experience working with US-based finance teams.
  • Exposure to intercompany reconciliations and consolidations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to build and shape the EMEA finance function during an exciting growth phase.
  • Autonomy to make an impact while partnering closely with leadership.
  • Collaborative, remote-first culture with colleagues across the US and Europe.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Potential to grow into a broader leadership role as our EMEA operations expand.
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Financial Reporting Analyst

Uxbridge, London Investigo Limited

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Financial Accountant

A leading organisation is seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to join its Financial Reporting team. This role supports the delivery of high-quality external reporting to stakeholders, ensuring professionalism, efficiency through automation, and strong governance practices.Key Responsibilities:Prepare the Annual Report and Accounts (ARA) for multiple groups, ensuring quality and consistency across all entities.Compile and prepare sections within the Strategic and Governance Reports in the ARA.Prepare statutory accounts for subsidiary companies and provide supporting audit evidence.Prepare quarterly and year-end press release financial statements, including data for financial reviews, and review/sign off the full press release or trading statement.Act as a key contact for external auditors during half-year, year-end, and ad hoc audits.Prepare regulatory accounts and other required regulatory documentation.Draft accounting and reporting papers for the Audit Committee.Manage internal controls over financial reporting.Prepare and collate shareholder reporting.Lead projects to document and enhance reporting processes, controls, and governance, and resolve financial reporting issues as they arise.Essential Skills and Experience:Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).Strong knowledge and experience in Group/Financial Accounting and Financial Reporting.Excellent understanding of accounting standards including IFRS, UK GAAP, FRS 101, and FRS 102.Experience or exposure to external audit processes.Exceptional attention to detail.

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Financial Reporting Accountant

London, London Allica Bank

Posted 23 days ago

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full_time

About Allica Bank

Recently named by The Times newspaper as one of the UK’s Top 20 financial technology (Fintech) companies, Allica is a new bank for established small & medium sized enterprise (SME) customers. We have just closed a £100m Series C fundraise led by leading global investor TCV.


Established SMEs are one of the last underserved opportunities in UK fintech. They are the backbone of local communities - representing over a quarter of our economy - yet have been largely neglected both by traditional high street banks and modern fintech providers. We’re here to change that. We’ve already established a clear competitive advantage, and that should only increase as we scale.


Finally, we really care about attracting the best people. It’s amazing what a small team of committed and talented people can do, if not weighed down by poor culture, leadership and processes. We’re building something important and impactful at Allica and we’re always looking for exceptional people to join the mission. Could that be you!



Department Description

The Finance & Treasury function covers a broad spectrum of financial responsibilities for the Bank. Under the leadership of the CFO and the finance department heads, the team is responsible for equity raising and investor relations; treasury and liquidity management; prudential risk and regulatory reporting; financial reporting and accounting, financial planning, and tax management activities.



Role Description

We are looking for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join our Financial Control team at an exciting phase of our growth journey. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead across a number of areas of our close and reporting processes, own the review and challenge of certain key accounting assessments & judgments, support the maturity and automation of our controls, test the accounting impact of new product initiatives, as well as many other tasks.



Principal Accountabilities

  • Responsibility for the accounting of all treasury instruments, including but not limited to hedge accounting, collaterals, bonds and gilts.
  • Review of the management information prepared by Treasury, including the challenge and verification of their key models including IRRBB and liquidity metrics.
  • Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements (including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and supporting files.
  • Provide oversight over the Bank’s external financial reporting requirements, including any investor reporting.
  • Performance of variance analysis, reviewing variances against prior period actuals and forecasts and preparing summary commentary for management.
  • Review of key accounting areas such as ECL/IFRS 9 assumptions, capitalised development costs and EIR.
  • Working with the Finance Transformation team to support new product initiatives, including any accounting considerations.
  • Assessing the impact of corporate development activity to our financial statements.
  • Support the year-end audit process, working closely with the Bank’s external auditors.
  • Identify improvements in internal controls, as well as working with the Finance Transformation team to automate processes.
  • Assist with ad-hoc duties as needed.



Personal Attributes & Experience

  • Qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent, ideally gained within a Big 4/Top 10 accountancy firm.
  • Experience of working in the Banking/FinTech/Financial Services industry, either in audit or in industry.
  • A genuine passion for FinTech and wants to contribute to the growth of Allica at an exciting phase of our journey.
  • Have strong analytical skillset, including the utilisation of data and reporting tools
  • Have the ability to work autonomously and be initiative-taking as required whilst working well within a team
  • Be able to solve complex problems
  • Strong influencing and people skills
  • Strong skills in MS Office, especially Excel.



Don’t tick every box?

Don’t worry if you don’t have all the skills or requirements listed on the job description. If you think you’ll be a good fit, we’d still love to hear from you!


Flexible working

We know the ‘9-to-5’ isn’t right for everyone. That’s why Allica Bank is fully committed to flexible and hybrid working. Please let us know what is best for you and, if we can, we will do our best to accommodate.


Diversity

We’re a diverse bunch here at Allica, with all kinds of experiences, backgrounds and lifestyles. Our openness and differences make us stronger, and we want everybody to feel comfortable bringing as much of themselves to work with them as they like.



Working at Allica Bank

At Allica Bank we want to ensure our employees have the right tools and environment in which to succeed in their role and in support of our customers.


Our employees are at the heart of everything we do, so our benefits are designed with you in mind;

  • Full onboarding support and continued development opportunities
  • Options for flexible working
  • Regular social activities
  • 25 days holiday
  • Pension contributions
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Private health cover (with the option to add family members)
  • Life assurance
  • Critical illness cover
  • Family friendly policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
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Assistant Financial Reporting Manager

London, London Corpay

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What We Need

Corpay Cross-Border is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting & Audit Specialist to join our Finance team in London. In this role, you will lead external audit engagements, prepare consolidated financial statements, and ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and FRS 102 standards. You'll report to the Finance Manager and collaborate closely with internal teams, external auditors, and key stakeholders to deliver accurate, timely financial reporting.

How We Work

As a Senior Financial Reporting & Audit Specialist, you will thrive in a hybrid environment, splitting your time between our London office and remote work. Corpay Cross-Border will set you up for success by providing:

  • Assigned desk in our London office
  • Formal, hands-on onboarding and ongoing training

Role Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate multiple external audit engagements, serving as the primary contact for auditors and ensuring the timely completion of deliverables.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve audit queries and provide required documentation.
  • Research and analyze US GAAP vs. IFRS or US GAAP vs. FRS 102 differences for key accounting topics and prepare journal entries for statutory reporting.
  • Prepare consolidated financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards and company policies.
  • Prepare and review consolidation workings, including adjustments and eliminations for group reporting.
  • Support the month-end close process, including reviewing derivatives netting and ensuring accuracy of month-end templates.
  • Assist in implementing process improvements for financial reporting and consolidation activities.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls related to financial reporting.
  • Draft technical accounting papers and perform accounting assessments for non-routine transactions such as acquisitions, restructurings, and complex financial instruments.
  • Provide support for the regulatory daily process (e.g., segregation) in case of a team member's absence.
  • Assist with ad hoc financial tasks as required.

Qualifications & Skills

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional accounting qualification preferred (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA).

Experience

  • 3–5 years of experience in audit and financial reporting, ideally within a Big Four accounting firm or a large multinational corporation.
  • Proven track record in consolidation and financial statement preparation.
  • Financial industry experience is an advantage.

Technical Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and FRS 102 accounting standards.
  • Ability to prepare and analyze complex accounting documentation.
  • Experience managing audits and resolving auditor queries.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills (complex functions).

Attributes

  • Excellent analytical and organizational abilities.
  • Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Benefits & Perks

  • Holiday entitlement: 25 days per annum + 8 bank holidays
  • Additional leave: Option to buy or sell 5 days annually during benefits enrolment
  • Pension: Minimum 3% employee contribution with up to 5% employer match
  • Private Medical Insurance: Vitality plan with zero excess (we cover the £250 excess charge)
  • Flexible discounts and savings through our benefits portal (e.g., 4–5% at major supermarkets)
  • Free, unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses

Our Company & Purpose

Corpay is a global technology organization leading the future of commercial payments. Backed by FLEETCOR Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FLT), a Fortune 1000 & S&P 500 company, we power smarter ways for businesses to pay fuel, general payables, tolls, lodging, and more. Millions of users in over 80 countries rely on our solutions for fast, secure, and compliant payments.

We embrace five core values—integrity, collaboration, innovation, execution, and people—to foster career development, wellness, and community engagement. Corpay is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.

Equal Opportunity Employer Corpay provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, local, or state law.

About Corpay

Corpay is a global technology organisation that is leading the future of commercial payments with a culture of innovation that drives us to constantly create new and better ways to pay. Our specialized payment solutions help businesses control, simplify, and secure payment for fuel, general payables, toll and lodging expenses. Millions of people in over 80 countries around the world use our solutions for their payments.

All offers of employment made by Corpay (and its subsidiary companies) are subject to the successful completion of satisfactory pre-employment vetting by an independent supplier (Experian). This is in accordance with Corpay's Resourcing Policy and include employment referencing, identity, adverse financial, criminal and sanctions list checks. We do this to meet our legal and regulatory requirements.

Corpay is dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture among our employees. It is within our best interest to promote diversity and eliminate discrimination in the workplace. We seek to ensure that all employees and job applicants are given equal opportunities.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Corpay will not accept unsolicited CV's from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Corpay employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Corpay. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting

WC1A 0AX London, London £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. This role is central to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting strategic financial decisions. You will manage key accounting functions, prepare financial statements, and play a vital role in month-end and year-end closing processes.This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring a balance of in-office collaboration and remote work, providing flexibility while fostering teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP).
  • Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all financial transactions.
  • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation.
  • Coordinate and support external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Develop and implement internal controls to ensure the safeguarding of company assets and the accuracy of financial data.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial analysis and insights.
  • Reconcile bank statements and other balance sheet accounts regularly.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable tax regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
  • Provide financial support and analysis to other departments as needed.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting roles, preferably within a corporate finance environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and reporting standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a hybrid team setting.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Experience with financial analysis and reporting is essential.
  • Knowledge of internal control frameworks.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Senior Accountant to contribute significantly to our financial operations while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
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Head of Financial Reporting

EC4N 4SJ London, London £90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a rapidly growing financial services organization, is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Head of Financial Reporting to join our fully remote finance team. This senior leadership position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and driving improvements in reporting processes and systems. You will play a critical role in providing accurate, timely, and insightful financial information to internal stakeholders, investors, and regulatory bodies. This is a remote-first role, offering significant autonomy and the ability to manage operations from anywhere.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the financial reporting function, including the preparation of statutory accounts, management accounts, and regulatory filings.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards (IFRS, UK GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Develop and implement robust internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Oversee the preparation of financial statements for the group and its subsidiaries.
  • Manage relationships with external auditors, providing support and ensuring smooth audit processes.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting processes and systems.
  • Lead the implementation and optimization of financial reporting software and tools.
  • Provide technical accounting advice and support to the wider finance team and business units.
  • Mentor and develop a team of skilled accounting professionals.
  • Contribute to strategic financial planning and analysis initiatives.
  • Present financial performance and insights to senior management and the board of directors.

Qualifications:
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent) with a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in financial reporting.
  • Extensive knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP is essential.
  • Proven experience in a senior financial reporting role, preferably within the financial services industry.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Demonstrable experience in managing statutory accounts preparation and year-end audits.
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday Financials).
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and people development skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and quality.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned finance leader to take on a critical role within a dynamic organization. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
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Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting (Remote)

EC2N 2DT London, London £60000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with expertise in Financial Reporting to join their fully remote finance team. This pivotal role will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and supporting the broader financial operations of the company. As a remote-first employee, you will collaborate effectively with colleagues across various locations through digital platforms. Your primary responsibilities will include managing the month-end and year-end close processes, performing complex account reconciliations, and preparing detailed financial reports for senior management and external stakeholders. You will play a key role in the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) process, contributing insights to budgeting and forecasting activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations, with a proven ability to apply them in practice. Experience with accounting software and ERP systems is essential. This position demands excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as exceptional organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a virtual environment. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently and proactively identifying areas for process improvement. Strong written and verbal communication skills are vital for interacting with team members and management remotely. We are looking for an individual who is committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity and accuracy. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in accounting within a flexible, remote work setting, contributing to the financial health of a growing organization based in **London, England, UK**.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
  • Manage and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Perform complex account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Assist with financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including budgeting and forecasting.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare journal entries, accruals, and prepaids.
  • Provide support for internal and external audits.
  • Develop and implement improvements to accounting processes and controls.
  • Communicate financial information clearly and concisely to non-finance stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA) is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong focus on financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Thorough understanding of IFRS or US GAAP.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with financial analysis and reporting.
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