Financial Accountant, Corporate Accounting

Location: London, United Kingdom; hybrid working

Company

hirify.global, part of Sony Interactive Entertainment, develops gaming hardware, network services, and entertainment experiences for more than 100 million people.

What you will do

• Prepare monthly journals, accruals, prepayments, reclasses, recharges, Capex postings, depreciation, and related cost-centre accounting for Software Technology Operations.
• Review GL coding, cost allocations, purchase orders, goods receipting, invoices, and open balance-sheet items.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and support capitalisation, construction in progress, depreciation, and amortisation accounting.
• Support SAP accounting queries, Accounts Payable, tax information requests, National Statistics questionnaires, and audit, SOX, and Internal Audit requirements.
• Work with finance and technology stakeholders on reporting, variance analysis, documentation, accounting queries, and process improvements.
• Provide Stock Accounting and Pricing support for approximately one day per week after handover, with cross-functional cover across the Corporate Accounting team.

Requirements

• Part-qualified accountant studying towards ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
• At least two years of relevant finance-team experience; two to three years is preferred.
• Experience in a multinational environment is useful, with exposure to Europe, the US, or Japan advantageous.
• Experience with IT, R&D, or Engineering operating expenditure and Capex accounting is preferred.
• Experience contributing to controlled financial close processes, including journals and balance-sheet reconciliations.
• Systems literacy, with SAP and Business Warehouse experience preferred, plus intermediate Excel skills.
• Ability to work under time pressure and meet strict deadlines, with strong organisation, time management, communication, initiative, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Experience working with non-finance stakeholders and building effective relationships, particularly in technology or engineering functions, is preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working within Flexmodes.
• Discretionary bonus opportunity.
• Private medical insurance, dental scheme, and 25 days of annual holiday.
• On-site gym, subsidised café, free soft drinks, on-site bar, cycle garage, and showers.
• Background checks are conducted at the offer stage for all new employees, including criminal checks for some roles.
• Sony Interactive Entertainment is an equal opportunity and Fair Chance employer.