Financial Accountant

Core 3 Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A large international organisation in Bristol is seeking a Financial Accountant to support various accounting processes. This position requires an analytical and detail-focused individual with solid accounting experience and skills in Excel. You will work closely with offshore teams and stakeholders to ensure high-quality outputs. The role offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000, with a hybrid working pattern and excellent development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working and supportive team culture

Professional study support

Exposure to global accounting processes

Qualifications

• Solid experience in an accounting role, ideally within a large or multinational organisation.
• Progress towards a professional qualification with no more than four exams remaining.
• Strong skills in reviewing reconciliations and producing calculations.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end activities and review outputs from offshore colleagues.
• Prepare journals and accounting entries in line with month-end timetables.
• Complete reconciliations across intercompany, fixed assets, and bank accounts.
• Produce initial P and L reviews and highlight anomalies.
• Ensure balance sheet integrity and escalate issues promptly.
• Support process documentation aligning with global standards.
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Excel proficiency

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Education

Professional qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems (Oracle, SAP)

Job description

Financial Accountant

Core3 are delighted to be partnering with a large international organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant into their Bristol finance hub. This role sits within a centralised accounting function supporting multiple countries and business units around the world and offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their technical capability in a complex, global environment.

Why join our client?

You’ll be joining a high‑performing team that plays a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and ensuring the consistency of accounting processes across the group. The organisation places significant investment into its finance operations, with a strong focus on quality, process improvement and global standardisation.

This role suits an ambitious part‑qualified or nearly qualified accountant who enjoys working with detail, understanding how processes fit together, and partnering with offshore teams to deliver high‑quality outputs.

How you’ll make an impact

As Financial Accountant, you will support month‑end activities, review outputs from offshore colleagues, and take responsibility for a range of accounting processes across general ledger, intercompany, fixed assets, and cash management. You will also work closely with Financial Control, auditors, and finance leaders across multiple regions.

Key responsibilities

• Preparing journals and accounting entries in line with month‑end timetables
• Completing reconciliations across intercompany, fixed assets, balance sheet items and bank accounts
• Reviewing work delivered by offshore teams and ensuring high levels of accuracy and timeliness
• Producing initial P and L reviews and highlighting potential issues or anomalies
• Ensuring balance sheet integrity and escalating judgemental items promptly
• Supporting process documentation and ensuring consistency with global accounting standards
• Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and support the move toward global standardisation
• Working with Financial Control, Group Finance and auditors to provide information and explanations when required

Why our client is excited about you

You’re an analytical and detail‑focused accountant who enjoys understanding how financial processes operate in a large organisation. You’re confident communicating with colleagues at all levels and comfortable working to deadlines while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.

You will also bring

• Solid experience in an accounting role, ideally within a large or multinational organisation
• Strong Excel skills and confidence reviewing reconciliations and producing calculations
• Experience working with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP or similar
• Ability to analyse data, question anomalies and suggest improvements
• Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
• Good organisational ability and the confidence to manage your workload across competing deadlines
• Progress towards a professional qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with no more than four exams remaining

What you’ll get in return

• £40,000 to £45,000 basic salary
• Hybrid working pattern with three days per week typically in the Bristol office
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible working and a supportive team culture
• Professional study support
• Exposure to global accounting processes and excellent development opportunities

If this sounds like your next move, apply today or contact
/ / 0117 213 0300 for more information.

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