Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Posted Today by Edenbrook

£65,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Accountant role focuses on financial reporting in a multi-currency environment, emphasizing foreign exchange accounting and balance sheet revaluations. The position requires collaboration with Finance, Treasury, and Investment teams to ensure compliance and effective financial controls. The role also involves analyzing FX exposures and supporting hedging strategies. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Leeds with hybrid working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review FX accounting entries and balance sheet revaluations.
  • Analyse foreign exchange movements and financial results.
  • Support hedging analysis and exposure monitoring.
  • Ensure accuracy of investment and financial reporting data.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve reporting issues and support audits.

Key Skills:

  • Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Experience in financial services or complex accounting environments.
  • Understanding of FX accounting and strong analytical skills.

Salary (Rate): £65,000.00 yearly

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Senior Accountant – FX

Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract

Location: Leeds (Hybrid)

Role Summary: Responsible for supporting financial reporting within a multi-currency environment, with a focus on foreign exchange accounting, balance sheet revaluations, and analysis of FX exposures. The role works closely with Finance, Treasury, and Investment teams to ensure accurate reporting, effective financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review FX accounting entries and balance sheet revaluations.
  • Analyse foreign exchange movements and financial results.
  • Support hedging analysis and exposure monitoring.
  • Ensure accuracy of investment and financial reporting data.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve reporting issues and support audits.

Requirements: Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experience in financial services or complex accounting environments. Understanding of FX accounting and strong analytical skills.