Senior Financial Accountant

Marks Sattin

  • London
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Are you an experienced financial accountant looking to take on a dynamic role in a fast-paced, international environment? We're seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join a high-performing finance team and support the financial operations of multiple global entities across the UK, USA, and Asia for an initial 12-15 month contract.This business works on a hybrid basis of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days from home.About the RoleThis is a maternity cover position offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial integrity and strategic growth of a global advisory firm. You'll be responsible for:
  • Monthly Accounts: End-to-end preparation for UK and USA entities, with oversight of Asian entities (including Singapore).
  • Year-End Accounts & Audit: Leading the audit process, preparing year-end accounts and audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors.
  • Regulatory Returns: Preparing financial data for regulatory submissions across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Strategic Projects: Supporting finance transformation initiatives and process improvements.
You'll report directly to the Financial Controller and play a key role in shaping the finance function during a period of continued business expansion.What We're Looking For
  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years post-qualification experience.
  • Experience working in a Financial Services environment but wider professional services is also accepted.
  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP.
  • Advanced Excel skills (vlookup, pivot tables).
  • Strong attention to detail, highly organised, and proactive.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with accounting software (e.g., Business Central or similar).
Candidates on more than 2 months notice cannot be considered for this role. We look forward to receiving your application.We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

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