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Financial Accountant - West London - Hybrid
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I am recruiting for our very well established client based in West London.
You will need to be ACA/ACCA qualified with Big 4 experience with at least 2 years experience working as a Financial Accountant at a Multi National company.
This is a Hybrid role, based on-site in West London twice per week.
Financial Accountant - ACA/ACCA Qualified
Location: West London
Salary: Approx. £70,000 + Benefits
The successful candidate will lead the preparation of statutory accounts, manage tax compliance, and ensure robust internal controls.
You will have experience in Finance Operations or Shared Service Centres within a large, multi national complex organisation.
Key Skills
- Process improvement and continuous improvement mindset.
- Automation and systems optimisation experience.
- Comfortable identifying inefficiencies and proposing solutions.
- Experience improving month-end close processes and reducing reporting timelines.
- Exposure to ERP systems such as JD Edwards / SAP.
- Strong understanding of Finance Operations and Shared Service environments.
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Main Responsibilities:
- To review and approve all month-end close activities, including:
- Trial balances.
- Balance sheet reconciliations.
- Work with outsourced accounting team and provide technical guidance.
- Ensure month-end close deadlines are achieved.
- Review balance sheet movements and prepare commentary for Group Reporting.
- Perform analytical reviews of P&L and balance sheet performance.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and Group accounting policies.
- Support statutory audits and liaise with external auditors.
- Drive improvements in accounting processes and internal controls.
- Identify risks and escalate issues where appropriate.
- Work closely with Tax, Treasury and Group Reporting teams.
- Participate in finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Key Experience:
- Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA).
- 2+ years working as a Financial Accountant within a Multi-National Company.
- Experience managing month-end close in a multinational business.
- Previous experience working with shared service centres or outsourced finance teams.
- Strong balance sheet and financial reporting experience.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills.
- ERP experience.
- Advanced Excel.
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