Financial Accountant
Posted 19 hours 23 minutes ago by Equifind Group
Equifind are working with a well-established asset management firm in Central London who are looking to bring on a Financial Accountant for an initial 6-month contract, with the view to go permanent for the right person. The firm oversees a broad portfolio of corporate and investment entities across the UK and overseas, and this role plays a key part in ensuring the quality and consistency of their quarterly and annual financial reporting.
You'll support a wide range of core deliverables, including corporate reporting, investor reporting and regulatory compliance, across a multi-entity structure. It's a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and high-quality financial work in a sophisticated environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review quarterly management accounts across multiple entities, ensuring accurate P&L and balance sheet reporting.
- Support statutory accounts and annual audits, preparing high-quality working papers and liaising directly with auditors.
- Maintain financial control across UK and international entities, overseeing outsourced administrators and ensuring appropriate accounting treatments.
- Assist with VAT, Corporation Tax and regulatory submissions across the group.
- Produce quarterly investor reporting packs, including income/expenditure analysis, capital movements and clear commentary.
- Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and wider financial analysis for senior management.
- Support transaction-related work and cash-flow movements, ensuring strong controls and timely execution.
About You:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA)
- Solid grounding in management accounts, statutory reporting and balance sheet control
- Experience in asset management, financial services or multi-entity environments (advantageous but not essential)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work with senior stakeholders
- Highly organised, disciplined and comfortable working to quarterly deadlines
What's on Offer:
- 4 days in office, based in Central London
- £65,000 + a completion bonus
- Broad exposure across corporate, fund and investment entities
The Process:
- Initial numerical and verbal assessment
- First stage initial conversation followed three stage process with the wider business and senior leadership