Finance Professional

1 month ago


Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Merlin Entertainments - Corporate Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Finance Professional to join our Record to Report Finance team at Merlin Entertainments - Corporate as a Senior Accountant (Permanent). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking for a challenging role with a leading organisation in the entertainment sector.

Job Summary:

The Senior Accountant will oversee and coordinate period end close activities, ensuring the timely completion of balance sheet reconciliations, including intercompany transactions. You will also prepare financial and management reports, adhering to regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will supervise accounting activities across legal entities, maintain proper systems of accounts and records, and manage journal processing in collaboration with site and hub teams.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee and coordinate period end close activities, ensuring compliance with regulations;
  • Prepare financial and management reports, highlighting key performance indicators;
  • Supervise accounting activities across legal entities, maintaining accurate records and systems;
  • Manage journal processing, ensuring seamless integration with site and hub teams;
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and issue resolution.
Requirements
  • Fully-Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with extensive experience in finance roles;
  • Proven experience in month-end close processes, people management, and process improvements;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively;
  • Experience working in a shared services role, preferably within a similar operating model and size of organisation;
  • Ability to work strategically and tactically, managing multiple challenges while maintaining high-quality outcomes.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits that include a pension scheme, annual leave, and opportunities for career growth and development.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Merlin Entertainments - Corporate. If you are a motivated and experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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