Senior Financial Accountant

16 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Rockfield Specialist Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a skilled Senior Financial Accountant to join our client's finance team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for managing the statutory audit, preparing statutory accounts, and assisting with Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements.

About the Company

Our client is a leading international business in the specialist sector, backed by Private Equity investors who are committed to investing in technology and developing innovative best practices. The company has enjoyed impressive growth since Covid, emerging stronger than ever, and is now seeking a high-calibre Senior Financial Accountant to lead the Financial Accounting side of finance.

Job Description
  • Manage the statutory audit and maintain a strong relationship with the auditors.
  • Prepare statutory accounts of the Group managed entities for audit review and approval.
  • Assist with Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements.
  • Participate in ad-hoc statistics and tax-related projects.
  • Complete ONS surveys.
  • Lead and develop a small team responsible for preparing UK and overseas VAT returns.
  • Review and approve monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Develop financial policies as required.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead and manage a small team. Salary is up to £70,000, plus bonus and benefits.



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