Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Salary: Depending on experience

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Work Location: Office Based
Full Time / Permanent

Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a growing, private equity-backed organisation operating within a technology-led service environment. Experiencing significant growth through both acquisition and organic expansion, our client is investing heavily in its systems, people, and processes.

We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys taking ownership, working with complex financial data, and contributing to the continued success of a fast-paced, acquisitive business.

Financial Accountant Role:

As a Financial Accountant, you will report directly to the Financial Controller and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting across multiple group entities. The Financial Accountant will take ownership of month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations, statutory accounts support, and financial analysis, whilst working closely with senior stakeholders across the business.

This Financial Accountant position offers genuine variety, responsibility, and long-term career progression within a growing organisation.

Financial Accountant Key Responsibilities:

• Manage key month-end accounting activities including journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets
• Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations across multiple group entities
• Complete bookkeeping activities for smaller trading entities within the group
• Calculate monthly employee sales commissions accurately and within agreed deadlines
• Prepare client commission statements in line with contractual requirements
• Support the annual audit process, including preparation of audit schedules and liaison with external auditors
• Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts across group companies
• Produce financial analysis, management information, and KPI reporting for senior leadership
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and reporting
• Assist with finance transformation projects, automation initiatives, and system enhancements

What They Are Looking For:

Essential:

• Strong accounting background, either part-qualified, fully qualified, or qualified by UK work experience
• Experience completing month-end accounting tasks including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse large and complex datasets
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders

Desirable:

• Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Previous involvement in audit preparation and statutory accounts
• Experience working within a multi-entity or group structure
• Exposure to commission calculations or payroll-related processes
• Interest in finance automation, AI, and process improvement initiatives
• Experience within a private equity-backed or acquisitive business environment

Financial Accountant Key Attributes:

• Highly organised and methodical
• Commercially minded with a proactive approach
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• Positive and collaborative team player
• Adaptable and able to thrive in a changing business environment
• Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and quality

What’s on Offer:

• Salary of circa £40,000 – £47,000 depending on experience
• Broad exposure across group finance activities
• Involvement in audit, statutory reporting, and business transformation projects
• Genuine ownership and responsibility from day one
• Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
• Supportive and forward-thinking finance team environment

If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can make a real impact as a Financial Accountant, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now!