Baker Charles
Financial Accountant
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Financial Accountant – Scaling Multisite Leisure Business
Central London | Hybrid working
£60,000 plus bonus and benefits
Baker Charles is partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed multisite leisure business to recruit a Financial Accountant. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this is a broad role with responsibility for financial reporting, balance sheet control, cash flow management, banking covenant reporting, fixed assets and capex. The successful candidate will also prepare financial information for investors, lenders and auditors. The business is continuing to scale, making this an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a commercially ambitious organisation and play a key role in strengthening its financial controls, reporting and processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Owning balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong control over accruals, prepayments, intercompany balances and other key accounts
- Managing capex and fixed asset reporting across the business
- Partnering closely with the property and operations teams
- Monitoring daily cash positions and supporting short- and long-term cash flow forecasting
- Preparing banking covenant calculations and ensuring compliance with lending requirements
- Supporting working capital and treasury processes
- Preparing VAT returns and other statutory submissions
- Producing audit schedules, responding to auditor queries and implementing audit recommendations
- Driving continuous improvement across financial reporting, controls and processes
- Preparing accurate financial information for investors, lenders and other external stakeholders
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The successful candidate will be ACA qualified, ideally with a strong grounding in audit, and will bring strong technical accounting knowledge across financial reporting and balance sheet control. They will be confident working with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business, with a hands-on and inquisitive approach and a clear focus on continuous improvement. Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment will be important. The role also requires advanced Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems, while experience of Microsoft Dynamics would be advantageous but is not essential.
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This is a strong opportunity to join a scaling, entrepreneurial business in an exciting consumer-led sector, with significant exposure to senior management, investors and lenders.
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