Financial Accountant - ACA Qualified (9-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Location: London, hybrid

Company

hirify.global is a fintech business providing a cloud-native digital platform for retirement, savings, and financial wellbeing in partnership with governments and financial institutions.

What you will do

• Complete historical balance sheet reconciliations through 31 December 2026 and ensure supporting evidence is available.
• Resolve or escalate aged, unexplained, and historical reconciling items ahead of year-end close.
• Prepare year-end audit schedules, supporting documentation, journals, accruals, prepayments, and other approved adjustments.
• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies, unusual movements, and potential errors.
• Prepare management reporting packs aligned with the revised Chart of Accounts.
• Map existing and new account codes, update reporting layouts, and support ad hoc accounting analysis during the transition.

Requirements

• ACA qualified, with 1–2 years of post-qualified experience and an audit qualification.
• Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge.
• Experience processing journal entries, preparing month-end close activities, and producing management accounts.
• Exposure to tax, with strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently, communicate effectively, manage stakeholders, and adapt quickly in a changing environment.
• Availability to complete the full 9-month fixed-term contract.

Nice to have

• Experience with NetSuite.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work in London within an inclusive and equitable workplace.
• 25 days of annual holiday, increasing with length of service.
• £500 annual training budget for professional development.
• Private healthcare including dental, eyecare, and an employee assistance programme.
• Enhanced sick, maternity, and paternity leave, plus death-in-service insurance.
• Additional wellbeing support, including a paid sabbatical after five years and in-office wellbeing services.