Finance Director

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Taylor James Resourcing Full time
Senior Accountant - Global Broking and Futures Trading Business

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team at Director level. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial operations for our UK businesses and overseas legal entities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee end-to-end finance operations for in-scope entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flows for in-scope entities.
  • Review and challenge all monthly management accounts, supporting schedules, and reports, providing commentary and analysis where needed.
  • Drive continuous improvements to financial processes, automation, reporting, and controls.
  • Assist in ensuring all statutory reporting deadlines are met for in-scope entities, including annual accounts and tax filings.
  • Manage the audit process of in-scope entities, liaising with external auditors and preparing schedules for auditors as required.
  • Lead and develop a team of assistant accountants to ensure all reporting requirements are met and provide support and guidance to help develop team members.
  • Assist the Financial Controller in leading the UK finance function, identifying ways to increase efficiency and growth opportunities.

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with first-time passes.
  • Strong academic track record, including a 2:1 or above at a top-tier university.
  • Experience at a top 10 accountancy practice or within a large international business.
  • Good IT skills, experience with accounting systems advantageous (SUN Systems, Workday Financials).
  • A keen interest in the global economy.

About Us:

Taylor James Resourcing is a leading recruitment agency specializing in finance and accounting placements. We are committed to providing exceptional service and supporting our clients in finding the best talent for their businesses.

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