Financial Accountant

1 year fixed term contract (likely to go permanent – see below) London EC4N £68,000–75,000 No need to be big 4. Take the lead on financial reporting and consolidation for this complex multi-entity scale-up. You’ll sharpen your IFRS and technical accounting skills across statutory, management and audit reporting in this high growth context. With hybrid working, you’ll typically spend two days in the office each week and the rest from home. There is real flexibility here with a focus on supporting you and your wellbeing. What you'll do * Statutory accounts for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance. * Monthly and year-end reporting * Audits, consolidation and simplification, such as closing dormant entities The team have shared these responsibilities between them, with help from an outsourced partner. It’s the right time to bring you on as they plan their next stage of growth. They’ve grown 30% in the past year, by winning market share and through acquisition. With that growth comes the creation of new roles to support it such as this one. While this is a fixed term contract, the plan is to make it permanent later in the year. About you * ACA qualified with audit experience (doesn’t need to be Big 4). ACCA will be considered with the right experience. * Strong track record in financial accounting, particularly with complex consolidations * Comfortable working in an evolving, scaling environment where you’ll shape processes The recruitment process * This advert is live as of 1st August. I’m conscious adverts often report a high number of applications – I’ll update this advert to highlight the true numbers so you know what you’re dealing with * I can give you a full overview on the vacancy to help you make an informed decision * First interviews planned for w/c 11th August (Teams) with a 2nd final stage the following week. * Start date expected to be 8th September * While these are ambitious timelines we will wait for the right candidate If you're ready, click apply. Don't worry if your CV isn't up-to-date - use what you have and we can check if it's a good move for you. If you have any questions or need any help, please call me (Greg Wyatt) on (phone number removed) or email greg dot wyatt at bwrecruitment dot co dot uk. You'll get a reply from me within 3 days