Financial Accountant (Gaming)

Location: Cambridge, UK, hybrid, with travel to the office twice per week. Applicants must have permanent right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available.

Company

hirify.global creates community-powered online games and is the developer of the RuneScape franchise.

What you will do

• Prepare statutory accounts for legacy group entities, including audited consolidated accounts, and meet filing deadlines.
• Manage the external audit process with PwC and internal teams, providing audit evidence and resolving queries.
• Simplify the holding structure by addressing intercompany loan balances and related instruments.
• Work with the Group Tax Manager to assess tax implications and improve tax efficiency.
• Provide technical accounting support for a potential new ERP implementation and assist with audits of hirify.global Ltd and the Janus entity structure.
• Support month-end close, management reporting, and improvements to internal and external reporting processes.

Requirements

• Qualified Accountant, ideally ACA or equivalent.
• Post-qualification experience in group finance or external reporting.
• Experience preparing multi-currency group consolidations with different functional and reporting currencies.
• Experience managing external audit teams and preparing group-level reporting.
• Strong understanding of intercompany transactions, loan balances, and tax implications.
• Strong Excel skills, attention to detail, communication, collaboration, and independent problem-solving abilities.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work with flexible working hours.
• Private healthcare, including a dental plan.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.
• Minimum 6% pension contributions and life insurance.
• Enhanced family leave policies from day one.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell holidays.