Financial Accountant - EU in Reading)

Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Ltd; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Accountant to manage financial reporting and controls for multiple entities. This role offers hybrid working options and requires European finance experience, along with strong attention to detail and influencing skills. The ideal candidate will thrive under pressure while ensuring accurate and compliant reporting.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with ACA, ACCA, or CIMA certification.
• Experience in European finance is required.
• Strong influencing skills with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership for financial accounting and reporting for multiple entities.
• Manage external audits and cash flow.
• Ensure compliance and accuracy in monthly reporting.

Skills

Influencing skills

Attention to detail

Pressure handling

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Overview

Financial Accountant (EU) required to join a fantastic fast-growing Technology business based in Reading. This role offers excellent hybrid working options (2 days a week in office) and great exposure across the wider business.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership for the financial accounting and reporting for multiple entities.
• Manage the external audits
• Manage cashflow
• Ensure appropriate financial controls are applied across all entities
• Ensure monthly reporting and close processes are accurate, timely and compliant
• Financial insight - analysis of performance within the management accounts
• Business partnering across senior stakeholders
• Proactively manage changes in the external environment relevant to the entities
• Providing technical assistance to the wider team

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• European finance experience
• Strong influencing skills, excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines