Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsOpportunity to develop technical and regulatory expertiseAbility to add value through process improvement and ownershipAbout Our ClientOur client in North Kent are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their Financial Control team on a full time and permanent basis. This is a broad and hands-on role where you will play a key part in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and completeness of financial records and reporting, while also contributing to process improvement initiatives across the function.Job DescriptionFinancial Accountant duties include;Support month-end and year-end close, including accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset accountingTake ownership of key financial accounting areas including intercompany, leases, and intangible assetsPrepare and maintain balance sheet, bank, and income statement reconciliations, resolving discrepanciesReview and approve invoice coding, supplier payments, and employee expensesProduce VAT returns and other regulatory submissions including payroll-related filingsSupport technical accounting processes, including IFRS17 reportingAssist in responding to internal and external stakeholder queriesDrive continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to streamline and automate processesContribute to enhancing financial controls and documentation across the teamThe Successful ApplicantThe successful Financial Accountant should have:Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)Proven experience in financial accounting or financial control environmentsStrong understanding of journals, reconciliations, and month-end processesExperience across financial operations (expenses, invoices, payments)Advanced Excel skills, with exposure to automation tools or Power BI advantageousProactive mindset with the ability to challenge processes and drive improvementExcellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaborativelyWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000 per annum.Flexible hybrid working, with two days per week in the North Kent office.25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.Contributory pension scheme and life assurance.Opportunities for career development and professional learning.A collaborative, values-driven company culture.Access to wellbeing initiatives.Please apply now for immediate consideration!ContactNicole HillQuote job refJN-052026-7018356Phone number+44 2078 312000Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial AccountantSectorFinancial ServicesLocationOrpingtonContract typePermanentConsultant nameNicole HillConsultant phone+44 2078 312000Job referenceJN-052026-7018356
