EU Accountant

Soho House & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Soho Friends Membership

50% off Food & Drink, 7 days a week

Staff Room Rates

Private Health and Dental Care

Weekly Pay

Life Assurance

Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed &/

In Office Dog Policy on Fridays

Season Ticket Loan

Christmas Office Closure

2 days paid charity leave per year

Free Counselling Sessions

Cookhouse & House Tonic trainings

Continuous training and professional发展

Benefits platform with discounts

Team Events

Job summary

Soho House & Co. is seeking an experienced EU Accountant to join the Milton Keynes hub.

You will own the core Record-to-Report activities for the EU region, ensuring accurate journals, month-end closes and reconciliations in line with Soho House standards. You will work cross-functionally with FP&A, Procurement and IT to maintain a clear and timely financial picture, while upholding UK GAAP and local GAAP compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial reporting or accounting with group reporting exposure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journals, accruals and adjustments for EU sites.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end close activities to deadlines.
• Raise and process intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies.
• Manage fixed asset accounting and related records.
• Collaborate with FP&A, Procurement and IT to align data and reporting.
• Ensure UK GAAP and local GAAP compliance and internal controls.
• Support R2R Lead in preparing financial statements and management reports.
• Contribute to system enhancements and CPD for continued development.

Skills

Accounting

Group reporting

UK GAAP

Intercompany/ reconciliations

Financial systems

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

The Role..

The EU Accountant (based in our Milton Keynes hub) is responsible for upholding the financial rhythm of the region, ensuring every number, report and reconciliation is delivered with accuracy, pace and care.

This role is hands‑on, detail‑driven and central to how we maintain clarity and consistency across our European Houses.

They take ownership of core Record‑to‑Report activity, safeguarding compliance, supporting smooth daily operations, and making sure our financial picture is always clear, timely and aligned with Soho House standards.

Key Responsibilities..

• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and adjustmentsfor Soho House sites in the EU to maintain accurate financial records.
• Coordinate and executing month-end and year-end close activities to meet reporting deadlines.
• Raise and process Intercompany transactions.
• Complete balance reconciliations & substantiations ready for Controller approval.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and promptly resolve discrepancies.
• Manage fixed asset accounting.
• Work closely with other departments (e.g., FP&A, Procurement) to ensure alignment of financial data and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and local GAAP, other relevant accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies.
• Support the R2R Lead in preparing financial statements and management reports.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement and optimize accounting systems and tools for improved efficiency.
• Invest in continuous professional development (CPD) to enhance skills, performance and career.
• Any additional duties as assigned by management.

Experience required..

• 5+ years of experience in financial reporting or accounting, with exposure to group-level reporting.
• Fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
• Proven ownership of month/quarter/year-end close, reconciliations, and management/statutory reporting.
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, and other relevant accounting standards.
• Proficiency in financial systems and tools (Preference for Oracle or SAP).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Prior experience in accounting or finance roles, with a focus on general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

Benefits…

Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to grow your career.

• Soho Friends Membership
• 50% off Food & Drink, 7 days a week
• Staff Room Rates
• Private Health and Dental Care
• Weekly Pay
• Life Assurance
• Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home
• In Office Dog Policy on Fridays
• Season Ticket Loan
• Christmas Office Closure
• In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice.
• Free Counselling Sessions
• Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & House Tonic programmes offer unique food and drink trainings, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.
• Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally
• Exclusive access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance and much more
• Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to