Financial Accountant - Month-End & SAP Expert (Hybrid)

ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems AB; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and career development

Competitive salary and incentive

Holiday Flex

Cycle to Work

Pension

Wellbeing program

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions UK Limited is seeking a Financial Accountant to lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end activities, including journals, reconciliations and intercompany work. You will support audits, statutory accounts and VAT, ensuring robust controls and accurate reporting for our UK operations.

We value finalists or PQEs with SAP experience (S/4HANA/Fiori) and advanced Excel skills. This hybrid role based in Reading offers development and a strong team culture.

Qualifications

• Finalist, part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or PQE with strong financial accounting skills.
• Experience managing month-, quarter- and year-end close, including reconciliations and discrepancy resolution.
• SVAP knowledge with SAP S/4HANA/Fiori advantageous.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookups) for accurate reporting.
• Audit support experience and ability to work independently in a multinational environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end activities including journals, accruals and prepayments.
• Own balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies with proper documentation.
• Prepare journals, reconciliation schedules and financial commentary for group reporting.
• Support audits, statutory accounts, VAT and tax activities; ensure robust controls.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve issues and drive process improvements.

Skills

Financial accounting

SAP

Excel

Intercompany

Journals

Analytical

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACA finalist or PQE

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Fiori

Job description

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions UK Limited is seeking a Financial Accountant to lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end activities, including journals, reconciliations and intercompany work. You will support audits, statutory accounts and VAT, ensuring robust controls and accurate reporting for our UK operations.

We value finalists or PQEs with SAP experience (S/4HANA/Fiori) and advanced Excel skills. This hybrid role based in Reading offers development and a strong team culture.