Financial Accountant

  • Brewer Morris
  • Apr 13, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

A FTSE listed business, based in the heart of London (with 1 day a week in the office) are looking for a confident, technically strong Financial Accountant to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a practice background (Big 4 ideal) and experience in a listed/PLC environment who wants to step into a high visibility, business facing role.

You'll play a key part in financial reporting, audit, and controls, working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, FP&A, Treasury and Tax. Expect strong ownership, technical problem solving, and exposure across the multi entity, international group.

What You'll Do:
  • Support and review month end close, journals, accruals & reconciliations
  • Prepare statutory accounts (UK GAAP/IFRS) and lead entity audits
  • Maintain strong balance sheet controls and drive process improvements
  • Partner with cross functional teams, including overseas shared services
  • Provide analysis, insights, and support wider business performance
What We're Looking For:
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with minimum 2+ years PQE
  • Practice-trained (Big 4 or top tier firm strongly preferred)
  • Experience within a listed/regulated or multi entity business
  • Strong technical accounting skills and excellent Excel capability including experience with ERP systems
  • Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders
  • Proactive, detail driven, and able to work in a fast paced environment
Why Join?
  • FTSE listed business with strong international exposure
  • High-impact role with excellent senior visibility
  • Real opportunities for progression and development
  • Collaborative, ambitious finance team

This is a pivotal role and as such they are looking for someone to start asap, as they will be involved in an upcoming project

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