Senior Financial Accountant
Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
South West London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
£60k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Your new company
An opportunity has arisen to join a growing international business in South West London in a newly created Senior Financial Accountant position. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial management responsibilities whilst developing a deeper understanding of how finance supports the wider business. An ideal role for a first move for a newly qualified ACA from practice or qualified ACA with 2 years' PQE.This is a role that offers genuine variety. Alongside core financial reporting and control activities, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, transformation initiatives, work with senior stakeholders and become involved in a range of projects that will broaden your experience beyond the month-end cycle.
Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of key financial management responsibilities and play an important role in supporting the wider finance team. You'll be responsible for leading balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. You will prepare and review monthly reforecast and management accounts, manage year-end audit requirements, handle tax-related queries and mentor a Financial Accountant within the team. You'll also work directly with senior stakeholders, providing financial reports and analysis to support business decision-making. You will also gain exposure to various projects, including process improvements, transformation initiatives and operational support, helping you build a well-rounded commercial skill set.
What you'll need to succeed
ACA newly qualified accountant from a top 20 firm or an ACA qualified accountant with 2 years PQE in Industry
A solid technical accounting background
Strong communication and collaborative skills
Exposure to auditing FMCG/Retail clients will be advantageous.
Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
Ability to prioritise and organise workload
Strong excel skills with an interest in improving systems and processes.
What you'll get in return
A perfect platform to gain exposure in your first commercial role. You will work closely with experienced senior finance leaders, gain exposure to business-critical projects and develop a well-rounded commercial skill set that goes beyond traditional financial reporting.A competitive salary and benefits package, social events, complimentary refreshments in a smart, up-to-date collaborative office with on-site parking.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
An opportunity has arisen to join a growing international business in South West London in a newly created Senior Financial Accountant position. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial management responsibilities whilst developing a deeper understanding of how finance supports the wider business. An ideal role for a first move for a newly qualified ACA from practice or qualified ACA with 2 years' PQE.This is a role that offers genuine variety. Alongside core financial reporting and control activities, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, transformation initiatives, work with senior stakeholders and become involved in a range of projects that will broaden your experience beyond the month-end cycle.
Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of key financial management responsibilities and play an important role in supporting the wider finance team. You'll be responsible for leading balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. You will prepare and review monthly reforecast and management accounts, manage year-end audit requirements, handle tax-related queries and mentor a Financial Accountant within the team. You'll also work directly with senior stakeholders, providing financial reports and analysis to support business decision-making. You will also gain exposure to various projects, including process improvements, transformation initiatives and operational support, helping you build a well-rounded commercial skill set.
What you'll need to succeed
ACA newly qualified accountant from a top 20 firm or an ACA qualified accountant with 2 years PQE in Industry
A solid technical accounting background
Strong communication and collaborative skills
Exposure to auditing FMCG/Retail clients will be advantageous.
Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
Ability to prioritise and organise workload
Strong excel skills with an interest in improving systems and processes.
What you'll get in return
A perfect platform to gain exposure in your first commercial role. You will work closely with experienced senior finance leaders, gain exposure to business-critical projects and develop a well-rounded commercial skill set that goes beyond traditional financial reporting.A competitive salary and benefits package, social events, complimentary refreshments in a smart, up-to-date collaborative office with on-site parking.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225371124
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Senior Financial Accountant
Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
South West London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
£60k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Your new company
An opportunity has arisen to join a growing international business in South West London in a newly created Senior Financial Accountant position. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial management responsibilities whilst developing a deeper understanding of how finance supports the wider business. An ideal role for a first move for a newly qualified ACA from practice or qualified ACA with 2 years' PQE.This is a role that offers genuine variety. Alongside core financial reporting and control activities, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, transformation initiatives, work with senior stakeholders and become involved in a range of projects that will broaden your experience beyond the month-end cycle.
Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of key financial management responsibilities and play an important role in supporting the wider finance team. You'll be responsible for leading balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. You will prepare and review monthly reforecast and management accounts, manage year-end audit requirements, handle tax-related queries and mentor a Financial Accountant within the team. You'll also work directly with senior stakeholders, providing financial reports and analysis to support business decision-making. You will also gain exposure to various projects, including process improvements, transformation initiatives and operational support, helping you build a well-rounded commercial skill set.
What you'll need to succeed
ACA newly qualified accountant from a top 20 firm or an ACA qualified accountant with 2 years PQE in Industry
A solid technical accounting background
Strong communication and collaborative skills
Exposure to auditing FMCG/Retail clients will be advantageous.
Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
Ability to prioritise and organise workload
Strong excel skills with an interest in improving systems and processes.
What you'll get in return
A perfect platform to gain exposure in your first commercial role. You will work closely with experienced senior finance leaders, gain exposure to business-critical projects and develop a well-rounded commercial skill set that goes beyond traditional financial reporting.A competitive salary and benefits package, social events, complimentary refreshments in a smart, up-to-date collaborative office with on-site parking.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
An opportunity has arisen to join a growing international business in South West London in a newly created Senior Financial Accountant position. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial management responsibilities whilst developing a deeper understanding of how finance supports the wider business. An ideal role for a first move for a newly qualified ACA from practice or qualified ACA with 2 years' PQE.This is a role that offers genuine variety. Alongside core financial reporting and control activities, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, transformation initiatives, work with senior stakeholders and become involved in a range of projects that will broaden your experience beyond the month-end cycle.
Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of key financial management responsibilities and play an important role in supporting the wider finance team. You'll be responsible for leading balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. You will prepare and review monthly reforecast and management accounts, manage year-end audit requirements, handle tax-related queries and mentor a Financial Accountant within the team. You'll also work directly with senior stakeholders, providing financial reports and analysis to support business decision-making. You will also gain exposure to various projects, including process improvements, transformation initiatives and operational support, helping you build a well-rounded commercial skill set.
What you'll need to succeed
ACA newly qualified accountant from a top 20 firm or an ACA qualified accountant with 2 years PQE in Industry
A solid technical accounting background
Strong communication and collaborative skills
Exposure to auditing FMCG/Retail clients will be advantageous.
Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
Ability to prioritise and organise workload
Strong excel skills with an interest in improving systems and processes.
What you'll get in return
A perfect platform to gain exposure in your first commercial role. You will work closely with experienced senior finance leaders, gain exposure to business-critical projects and develop a well-rounded commercial skill set that goes beyond traditional financial reporting.A competitive salary and benefits package, social events, complimentary refreshments in a smart, up-to-date collaborative office with on-site parking.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225371124
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