The Role
As a Senior Accountant, you will take ownership of key areas of financial reporting and support the month-end process, working closely with both Group Finance and commercial stakeholders. You will be hands-on with statutory accounts preparation while also providing insightful analysis to support decision-making.
Key responsibilities:
- Preparation of statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards, including IFRS 15
- Supporting group reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to tight deadlines.
- Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and supporting schedules.
- Detailed variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior year, providing commentary and insight to senior management.
- Partnering with finance and non-finance stakeholders to explain results and drive performance.
- Assisting with year-end audit, acting as a key point of contact for external auditors.
- Supporting continuous improvement of financial controls, reporting processes and systems in a fast-growing environment.
About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).
- Strong experience in statutory accounts preparation, ideally within a listed or large corporate environment.
- Solid working knowledge of IFRS, with practical exposure to IFRS 15.
- Proven experience producing management accounts and performing detailed variance analysis.
- Confident communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing, market-leading business.