Accountant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 9 March 2025
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Accounting
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Financial management Management reporting Cashflow forecasting Project financial control R&D claims management Compliance with government reporting requirements Strategic financial guidance MS Excel Power BI ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification

FULL DESCRIPTION

Accountant (London, UK)

Accountant – [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Ltd (London, UK)

About us:

[Employer hidden] Ltd is seeking a talented and motivated Accountant to join our high-performing Finance team. You’ll play a vital role in supporting our global operations and have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full accounting and financial management
  • Preparation of timely management reports, forecast, cashflow, audit preparation
  • Manage time and cost reporting for projects and staff
  • Oversee financial processes, policies, and best practices, continuously improving internal controls.
  • Manage project financial control and reporting
  • Manage transaction processing and supervise team members to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
  • Manage R&D claims, funded projects, and ensure compliance with government reporting requirements.
  • Develop strong relationships with business unit leaders to provide strategic financial guidance.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
  • Additional duties as needed.

Skills:

Experience with creating financial statements, planning & organising.
Expertise in P&L and Cash Flow management.
Expertise in financial performance, business management and financial processes.
Good communication skills at all levels.
Excellent problem analysis & problem-solving skills.
Excellent skills in MS excel and power BI.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Good presentation skills.

Minimum requirements:

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with higher degree in accounting and finance.
Proven experience (3-5years) as Accountant in fast growing sector
Good understanding on revenue recognition and forecast cost.
Strong IT skills, Advance Excel – Pivot Tables, Power BI, Power query, Lookups.
Knowledge of Quick Books and other accounting systems.
Knowledge of accounting and reporting automation.
High drive to succeed and demonstrate innovative initiatives.
Advanced knowledge in using Excel for reporting and automation.
Master’s degree in business administration and management is an advantage.
Knowledge of using Jira is a plus.

If you’re a highly motivated and skilled Accountant seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

Job Category: Accounting
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: London

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