Finance Lead: Accounting & Controlling Exposure

Groupe ProductLife; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Management Accountant to take on core accounting responsibilities while gaining exposure to financial controlling activities. The ideal candidate should have 3–5 years of experience in consulting or professional services, with strong technical accounting knowledge and proficiency in accounting software. This position offers the opportunity to work in a rewarding and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Challenging and rewarding role

Exposure to international business operations

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of accounting experience in consulting or professional services.
• Experience with timesheet-driven businesses is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely posting.
• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Manage the general ledger and ensure accurate period-end reporting.
• Prepare tax returns and assist with regulatory compliance.

Skills

Strong technical accounting knowledge

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in accounting software/ERP systems

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Education

Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)

Tools

Advanced Excel skills

Job description

A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Management Accountant to take on core accounting responsibilities while gaining exposure to financial controlling activities. The ideal candidate should have 3–5 years of experience in consulting or professional services, with strong technical accounting knowledge and proficiency in accounting software. This position offers the opportunity to work in a rewarding and dynamic environment.