Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsFinancial AccountantHybrid WorkingAbout Our ClientThis opportunity is with a well-established, growing business services organisation, known for its strong financial foundations and high standards. The business offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a focus on development.Job DescriptionLead the preparation of statutory financial statements for group entities and the consolidated accounts, ensuring compliance with FRS 102.Manage the month-end process for the balance sheet, including reconciliations, intercompany balances, and group consolidations.Own the external audit process, acting as the main point of contact and coordinating audit deliverables.Strengthen and maintain financial controls across the group, ensuring accuracy and consistency.Support acquisitions, integrations, and finance projects, including system improvements.Liaise with tax advisors and support corporation tax and VAT compliance activities.Provide technical accounting expertise across the business, supporting and upskilling junior team members.Partner with wider finance teams to improve reporting accuracy and provide insight.The Successful ApplicantA successful Financial Accountant should have:ACA or ACCA qualifiedStrong technical accounting knowledge, including experience with group consolidations and FRS 102Background in audit or practice, with a solid grounding in statutory reportingExperience managing or supporting external audit processesHigh attention to detail with the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environmentA proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to take ownershipStrong communication skills, able to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and support junior team membersThe ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesWhat's on OfferHybrid working (typically 3 days in the office) in central CheltenhamStrong focus on progression and development within a growing finance functionExposure to high-impact projects including systems improvements, acquisitions, and technical accounting workCollaborative, fast-paced environment with a supportive and ambitious team cultureCompetitive SalaryIf you meet the criteria and are excited about the opportunity to join a leading organisation in Cheltenham, apply today to take the next step in your career as a Financial Accountant!ContactEsmae Talbot-LewisQuote job refJN-062026-7037444Phone number+441179065133Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial AccountantSectorBusiness ServicesLocationCheltenhamContract typePermanentConsultant nameEsmae Talbot-LewisConsultant phone+441179065133Job referenceJN-062026-7037444