Financial Accountant
Investigo · Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Apply & track with Apply EdgeWe're supporting a well-established and internationally recognised business in the search for a Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team.Reporting directly to the Financial Accounting Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting key business initiatives across a multi-entity environment. This opportunity offers broad exposure across the finance function and the chance to contribute to a business undergoing continued growth and development.The OpportunityThis position sits at the centre of the finance team, providing high-quality financial information that supports strategic decision-making across the organisation. You'll be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, producing accurate financial reports, and driving efficiencies through process improvements and enhanced controls.The role will suit a proactive and technically capable accountant who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and partnering with stakeholders across multiple functions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead month-end and year-end close activities, including journals, accruals, prepayments, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations.Produce accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with IFRS and company accounting policies.Manage accounting activities relating to fixed assets and intercompany transactions.Support the delivery of statutory accounts and external audit requirements.Ensure strong financial governance and compliance through effective control processes.Identify opportunities to streamline existing processes and improve reporting efficiency.Assist with finance systems development and continuous improvement initiatives.Collaborate with teams across the business to provide technical accounting support and financial insight.Help maintain robust and scalable financial processes that support future growth.What We're Looking ForQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience of IFRS reporting.Previous experience within a multi-entity or international business environment.Understanding of statutory reporting, audit, and financial control frameworks.Advanced Excel capabilities with experience using ERP systems.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.A hands-on approach and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.Why Apply?Join a highly successful and growing organisation.Broad exposure across financial accounting and business operations.Hybrid working arrangement.Excellent career development opportunities.Collaborative and supportive culture.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Salaryc£55k base plus annual bonus and full benefits package to include Hybrid working - 3 days office based