Senior Financial Accountant

TL;DR

Senior Financial Accountant: Managing consolidated accounts, statutory reporting, and treasury oversight with an accent on technical compliance and audit coordination. Focus on leading a finance team, providing expert guidance to stakeholders, and ensuring accurate financial analysis in a fast-paced commercial environment.

Location: Must be based in or near Cheltenham, UK (Hybrid)

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Company

hirify.global is a professional recruitment consultancy specializing in finance and accounting placements.

What you will do

• Deliver consolidated trial balance reporting and ensure accurate statutory accounts for all legal entities.
• Lead treasury and banking activities, including working capital and cash-flow analysis.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.
• Oversee accounting for subsidiaries and perform monthly variance analysis.
• Line-manage two staff members and collaborate with the Financial Controller to manage team priorities.
• Provide technical expertise on UK GAAP/IFRS and support annual budgeting and forecasting.

Requirements

• Must be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent).
• Must have previous industry experience or be a first-time mover from practice.
• Strong technical grounding in UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Proven leadership capability and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced commercial environment with tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working model with office presence in Cheltenham.
• Opportunity to act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.
• Professional development and leadership experience.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.