Group Financial Accountant – Career-defining opportunity in a high-calibre team Leeds | £50,000–£60,000 | Hybrid (3 office / 2 home) If you’re a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA) who thrives in large, fast-paced environments - and you’re looking for a role that strengthens your technical expertise while opening doors for internal growth - this could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. You’ll be joining a large, well-structured finance team known for its development pathways, mentoring culture, and for giving people the chance to step into bigger roles across finance - commercial, reporting, controls and transformation. This is a visible, high-importance role - one that gives you the trust, space and technical challenge to make your mark. What’s in it for you? A platform role - it raises your internal profile, which opens doors to bigger moves across the group Learn from some of the best - work alongside high-performing finance leaders who invest in your growth A stable, well-supported finance team where you won’t be firefighting daily Global exposure and complexity - ideal if you’re looking to futureproof your CV A balance of core reporting and improvement project work, keeping things fresh About the role: You’ll be part of the Group Financial Accounting team, playing a critical role in external reporting, compliance, and statutory accounts preparation. Your work will include: Leading the preparation and filing of UK and international statutory accounts Ensuring regulatory and VAT compliance Liaising with external auditors and internal teams across the group Supporting audit cycles and implementing control improvements Participating in finance transformation and systems initiatives Helping shape and strengthen internal processes What we’re looking for: A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA) - either from practice looking for your first move into industry, or already in a technical role in-house A solid understanding of financial reporting and controls in large, complex environments Someone who’s not just technically sharp but also confident engaging across departments A proactive, organised and curious finance professional who wants to learn and progress Exposure to international reporting, VAT or group accounting would be a bonus The extras: 25 days holiday bank holidays (plus option to buy more) Pension, medical and health cover Cycle to work scheme and onsite parking Flexible hybrid working Ongoing training and support for further development This is more than just a statutory accounting role. It’s a launchpad - one that builds your technical profile, gives you exposure to smart people, and sets you up for future internal moves across a business that champions talent from within. Ready for what’s next? Let’s talk.