Financial Accountant (EMEA)

Venture Recruitment Partners; Andover; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

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Benefits

Job summary

Venture Recruitment Partners is partnering with a growing international business to recruit a Financial Accountant (EMEA) based in Andover. The role is hybrid, offering a challenging environment to develop technical accounting within a multinational setting.

You will support month-end close, financial reporting, statutory compliance, and audits across seven EMEA entities, contributing to process improvements within a collaborative finance team.

Qualifications

• Experience within a financial accounting, assistant accountant, or finance analyst role.
• Strong understanding of month-end processes, reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments.
• Knowledge of financial controls and statutory compliance requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• A proactive approach and desire to contribute to process improvements.
• Newly qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA would be advantageous, able to consider finalists.)

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly accounting activities across seven EMEA entities.
• Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and process monthly depreciation.
• Complete monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving variances.
• Support the delivery of timely and accurate monthly reporting in line with group deadlines.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with local statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns and Intrastat reporting.
• Help maintain robust financial records to meet local compliance obligations.
• Support interim and year-end audits across EMEA entities.
• Liaise with external auditors and provide required documentation.
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure audit-ready records at all times.
• Identify opportunities to improve and streamline finance processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in reporting efficiency and controls.
• Support ad hoc projects and wider finance initiatives as required.

Skills

Month-end processes

Reconciliations

Accruals & prepayments

Financial controls

Statutory compliance

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Process improvement

Education

ACCA

CIMA

ACA

Job description

Financial Accountant (EMEA)

Hybrid - Andover Circa £45,000 -£50,000 + Benefits

Venture Recruitment Partnersare working with a growing international business to recruit a Financial Accountant (EMEA). This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their technical accounting experience within a fast-paced, multinational environment.

Supporting multiple entities across the EMEA region, you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting statutory compliance across several jurisdictions. This position offers exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities and the opportunity to contribute to ongoing process improvements within a collaborative finance team.

The Opportunity

As Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the month-end close process, financial reporting, compliance activities, and audit requirements across seven EMEA entities. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure reporting deadlines are met and financial information remains accurate and reliable.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Month-End

• Perform monthly accounting activities across seven EMEA entities.
• Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and process monthly depreciation.
• Complete monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving variances.
• Support the delivery of timely and accurate monthly reporting in line with group deadlines.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with local statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns and Intrastat reporting.
• Help maintain robust financial records to meet local compliance obligations.
• Support interim and year-end audits across EMEA entities.
• Liaise with external auditors and provide required documentation.
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure audit-ready records at all times.
• Identify opportunities to improve and streamline finance processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in reporting efficiency and controls.
• Support ad hoc projects and wider finance initiatives as required.

About You

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

• Experience within a financial accounting, assistant accountant, or finance analyst role.
• Strong understanding of month-end processes, reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments.
• Knowledge of financial controls and statutory compliance requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• A proactive approach and desire to contribute to process improvements.
• Newly qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA would be advantageous, able to consider finalists.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to join an international organisation with operations across EMEA.
• Exposure to multi-entity and multinational accounting.
• Strong learning and development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive finance team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.