We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to support timely, accurate financial reporting to senior management. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to continuous process improvements, driving efficiency through automation and collaboration. This is a 12-month contract and salary is between £55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus of up to 10%. In-office requirements are 2-3 days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and analyse regulatory submissions for external stakeholders (e.g., FCA, ONS, auditors, Companies House, HMRC).
2. Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal accounting frameworks.
3. Post monthly journals and analyse movements across financial statements, providing clear commentary.
4. Manage internal reporting and consolidation tools, ensuring reconciliations to the general ledger.
5. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
6. Review and optimise financial systems, identifying automation opportunities.
7. Collaborate across departments to support financial queries and provide trusted insights.
8. Drive process improvements within month-end reporting and broader finance activities.
9. Interpret and manage large datasets, ensuring data integrity and delivering concise, insightful analysis.
10. Support system upgrades and developments, working closely with deli...