Financial Accountant
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Salary: Depending on experience
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Work Location: Office Based
Full Time / Permanent
Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a growing, private equity-backed organisation operating within a technology-led service environment. Experiencing significant growth through both acquisition and organic expansion, our client is investing heavily in its systems, people, and processes.
We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys taking ownership, working with complex financial data, and contributing to the continued success of a fast-paced, acquisitive business.
Financial Accountant Role:
As a Financial Accountant, you will report directly to the Financial Controller and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting across multiple group entities. The Financial Accountant will take ownership of month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations, statutory accounts support, and financial analysis, whilst working closely with senior stakeholders across the business.
This Financial Accountant position offers genuine variety, responsibility, and long-term career progression within a growing organisation.
Financial Accountant Key Responsibilities:
* Manage key month-end accounting activities including journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets
* Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations across multiple group entities
* Complete bookkeeping activities for smaller trading entities within the group
* Calculate monthly employee sales commissions accurately and within agreed deadlines
* Prepare client commission statements in line with contractual requirements
* Support the annual audit process, including preparation of audit schedules and liaison with external auditors
* Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts across group companies
* Produce financial analysis, management information, and KPI reporting for senior leadership
* Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and reporting
* Assist with finance transformation projects, automation initiatives, and system enhancements
What They Are Looking For:
Essential:
* Strong accounting background, either part-qualified, fully qualified, or qualified by UK work experience
* Experience completing month-end accounting tasks including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse large and complex datasets
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
Desirable:
* Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
* Previous involvement in audit preparation and statutory accounts
* Experience working within a multi-entity or group structure
* Exposure to commission calculations or payroll-related processes
* Interest in finance automation, AI, and process improvement initiatives
* Experience within a private equity-backed or acquisitive business environment
Financial Accountant Key Attributes:
* Highly organised and methodical
* Commercially minded with a proactive approach
* Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines
* Positive and collaborative team player
* Adaptable and able to thrive in a changing business environment
* Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and quality
What’s on Offer:
* Salary of circa £40,000 - £47,000 depending on experience
* Broad exposure across group finance activities
* Involvement in audit, statutory reporting, and business transformation projects
* Genuine ownership and responsibility from day one
* Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
* Supportive and forward-thinking finance team environment
If you're looking for an opportunity where you can make a real impact as a Financial Accountant, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now!
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