Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Accountant to join a leading organisation in Oxford. This permanent role requires expertise in accounting and finance to support the company's financial operations and reporting requirements globally.
Client Details
The organisation is a rapidly growing global business with offices in Oxford. As a respected name in the industry, they are known for their commitment to excellence and providing top-tier services to their clients.
Description
Senior Financial Accountant - Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts and consolidated financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, intercompany reconciliations).
- Perform detailed balance sheet analysis and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
- Deliver timely, accurate monthly and annual consolidated results in line with UK GAAP.
- Review statutory reporting for multiple entities to ensure compliance with local regulations.
- Support external audits with schedules, working papers, and prompt responses.
- Act as the technical accounting expert, ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.
- Maintain a strong financial control environment and enforce consistent policies across entities.
- Drive process improvements and efficiency within the finance function.
- Deputise for the Financial Controller and manage ad hoc projects as required.
Profile
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) ideally with a strong technical background from practice.
- Expert in IFRS & UK GAAP, with proven ability to deliver consolidated financial statements.
- Strong background in professional services or high-growth environments.
- Skilled in risk management, process improvement, and internal controls.
- Advanced Excel & financial systems proficiency.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills-able to simplify complex financial data.
- Confident stakeholder manager, influencing at senior levels and liaising with auditors.
- Innovative thinker who drives efficiency and implements smart solutions.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 65,000 per annum.
- Hybrid working arrangement to support work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work with a reputable organisation in a growing industry.
- Permanent position with potential for career growth and development.
If you are an experienced Senior Financial Accountant looking for your next challenge in Oxford, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.
