Senior Financial Accountant

1 month ago


Cirencester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom St. James's Place Full time

At St. James's Place, we are seeking a skilled Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Financial Reporting team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of our Group's financial position.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Provide support to the Financial Reporting team, ensuring the preparation and review of financial statements, management accounts, and regulatory returns.
  • Prepare sophisticated working papers and post financial journals, managing intercompany settlements and the preparation of management accounts.
  • Chair monthly entity review meetings and prepare relevant financial numbers, understanding financial controls and statutory accounts.
  • Review tagging of statutory accounts and manage the production of regulatory returns, identifying efficiencies in processes and assisting in implementing changes.
  • Support consolidation journals, analytical reviews, and ad-hoc projects and investigations.

Requirements:



  • A qualified accountant or in the later stages of a professional accounting qualification, with agreement to the terms set out in the SJP "Study Support Agreement" if relevant.
  • Strong process and accounting knowledge, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and proactively seek development opportunities.

What We Offer:



  • Private Medical paid for by Company.
  • Meaningful protection benefits with real value, such as 10X life cover, PHI, and critical illness.*
  • Non-Contributory Pension – 10% (increasing with length of service up to 15%) with further pension matching.
  • Parental leave – 6 months full pay
  • 28 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays (based on full-time equivalent) with the option to buy up to an additional 5 days holiday

*Not applicable to Fixed-Term Contracts (standard uplift applies in lieu of the protection benefits)


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