Finance and Accounting Supervisor

6 days ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Hays Full time

Your new role In this role, you'll be based in the Bristol office for a minimum of three days per week, with the flexibility to work from home for part of your working week.This involves close collaboration with global colleagues and as well as offshore operations in India.The team is responsible for the majority of monthly journal postings, enabling FP&A and Group Finance to deliver timely reporting. They also manage accounting processes within Cash Management, Fixed Assets, and Intercompany sub-ledgers, alongside preparing balance sheet reconciliations for Financial Control.You'll oversee accounting processes performed by offshore teams, review journals and reconciliations, and take responsibility for at least one sub-tower (General Ledger, Intercompany, Fixed Assets, or Cash Management). You'll also support Financial Control and liaise with external auditors.Prepare journals for month-end financial close in line with group timetables.
Manage accounting processes such as intercompany, fixed assets, balance sheet reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.
Review and monitor the quality and timeliness of offshore transaction processing, including quality assurance reporting and training support.
Maintain balance sheet integrity, escalating queries or judgemental items to Finance Control promptly.
Review offshore SOPs to ensure alignment with global standards.
We welcome applications from part-qualified accountants nearing completion of their final exams. Candidates should have several years of experience in an Accounts function, familiarity with accounting standards, and experience using complex financial systems (e.g., Oracle or SAP).
Proven experience in accounting roles, ideally within a large business.
Strong skills in Excel reporting, journal calculations, reconciliations, and process improvement.
Clear communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage with stakeholders including tax, auditors, and commercial finance teams.
Ability to work efficiently under deadlines, supporting offshore teams and ensuring timely delivery.
Experience managing or reviewing offshore team outputs is preferred.
Studying towards ACA/CA/ACCA/CIMA with no more than four exams remaining.

Flexible working options available.
~ Pension.
~ Life Assurance x 2.
~ 25 days leave+bank holidays.
~ Dental and health plan.
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