Group Financial Accountant

Everywhen; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Everywhen is seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join a growing finance team in the UK. The role focuses on delivering year-end financial statements with broad exposure to technical accounting, acquisition accounting, regulatory reporting and legal entity lifecycle management, ideal for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and working with senior stakeholders.

This is a home-based role open to candidates across the UK, with optional hybrid working in the Leeds office.

Qualifications

• Degree in a business or accounting discipline.
• ACA/ACCA qualification.
• Strong knowledge of FRS 101 and IFRS.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience in external reporting and regulatory requirements (ideally insurance intermediaries).
• A proactive, detail-driven approach with strong communication and stakeholder skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate the year-end process for Everywhen's financial statements
• Review statutory accounts to ensure compliance with FRS 101 and legal requirements
• Work closely with external auditors and internal finance teams to meet reporting deadlines
• Prepare regulatory, tax and other external submissions
• Prepare quarterly reporting packs for the group finance team
• Produce tax packs and supporting information for the internal tax team
• Create accounting entries for acquisitions and intra-group transfers
• Oversee legal entity lifecycle activities, including strike-offs
• Provide technical accounting, regulatory and tax insight

Skills

ACA/ACCA

FRS 101

IFRS

Advanced Excel

Regulatory reporting

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Degree in business or accounting

Job description

Join a growing finance team and play a key role in delivering year-end financial statements for Everywhen. This role offers broad exposure across technical accounting, acquisition accounting, regulatory reporting and legal entity lifecycle management - ideal for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and working with senior stakeholders.

This is a home-based role open to candidates across the UK. While you'll primarily work remotely, you will also have the option of using our Leeds office if you would prefer a hybrid working arrangement.

What you will do as our Group Financial Accountant:

• Support and coordinate the year-end process for Everywhens financial statements

• Review statutory accounts to ensure compliance with FRS 101 and legal requirements

• Work closely with external auditors and internal finance teams to meet reporting deadlines

• Prepare regulatory, tax and other external submissions

• Prepare quarterly reporting packs for the group finance team

• Produce tax packs and supporting information for the internal tax team

• Create accounting entries for acquisitions and intra-group transfers

• Oversee legal entity lifecycle activities, including strike-offs

• Provide technical accounting, regulatory and tax insight

What we are looking for in our Group Financial Accountant:

• Degree in a business or accountancy discipline

• ACA/ACCA qualification

• Strong knowledge of FRS 101 and IFRS

• Advanced Excel skills

• Experience in external reporting and regulatory requirements (ideally insurance intermediaries)

• A proactive, detail-driven approach with strong communication and stakeholder skills

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Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check.

As an Everywhen colleague, you will be expected to uphold our values, act professionally and respectfully towards others, and contribute to a workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We expect all colleagues to help maintain an environment free from bullying, harassment, victimisation and other inappropriate behaviours, supporting our commitment to an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received.