Global Accounting Manager (FinTech)

Location: Hybrid role based in Edinburgh or London, United Kingdom. Initial 6-month fixed-term contract.

Salary: Competitive, plus benefits.

Company

hirify.global provides a global wealth management platform that combines technology, business operations, and investment solutions for financial institutions.

What you will do

• Support statutory accounts and consolidated Group reporting across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring accurate, timely, and audit-ready outputs.
• Prepare management analyses covering profitability, margins, and business performance.
• Coordinate the Group external audit, manage deliverables, resolve issues, and liaise with auditors and regional finance teams.
• Prepare accounting updates and governance materials for the Audit Committee and senior leadership.
• Provide technical accounting guidance on IFRS 2 share-based payments, goodwill and intangible asset impairment, business combinations, and acquisition accounting.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, investment activity, strategic finance projects, and continuous improvement across Group Finance.

Requirements

• Qualified Accountant: ACA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent.
• Strong post-qualification experience in audit, technical accounting, Group reporting, or financial reporting.
• Excellent understanding of IFRS and statutory financial reporting requirements.
• Experience in complex multinational organisations or professional services environments.
• Technical accounting knowledge covering business combinations, impairment, share-based payments, and financial instruments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organisational, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail, commitment to quality, and excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to translate complex accounting requirements into practical business solutions, influence stakeholders, collaborate globally, and build strong working relationships.
• Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with professional curiosity and a desire to improve processes and challenge existing ways of working.

Nice to have

• Experience in financial services, FinTech, banking, or another regulated industry.
• Experience supporting complex acquisition activity.
• Exposure to hedge accounting and treasury activities.
• Prior involvement in external audit coordination and governance reporting.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements in a global organisation.
• Exposure to complex Group-level IFRS reporting, acquisitions, share-based payments, impairment assessments, and strategic finance projects.
• Regular interaction with senior finance leadership, Audit Committee members, and external auditors.
• Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, private health and life insurance, and paid parental and volunteer leave.
• Fully funded learning and professional development with career progression in Group Reporting, Technical Accounting, and Finance leadership.
• Collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture.