Hybrid CoE Accountant - Global Finance Operations

Informa PLC; Colchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international company in Colchester is seeking a skilled accounting professional to join its Finance Centre of Excellence. The candidate will provide critical support across financial operations, collaborate with various teams, and maintain compliance. Ideal applicants will possess strong academic credentials and a commitment to quality service, while also demonstrating expertise in standard accounting practices. The position offers opportunities for personal growth and contribution to a dynamic finance team.

Benefits

Great community events

Volunteer days with charity match funding

Career development opportunities

25 days annual leave

Company funded private medical cover

ShareMatch scheme

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to excellence and ability to collaborate effectively.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Good understanding of global business environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and consistent accounting services.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors.
• Train and support offshore team on accounting tasks.

Skills

Strong academic background

Accounting degree preferable

Proficient skills in Excel, Word and Outlook

Understanding of SSC processes

Education

Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

Job description

A leading international company in Colchester is seeking a skilled accounting professional to join its Finance Centre of Excellence. The candidate will provide critical support across financial operations, collaborate with various teams, and maintain compliance. Ideal applicants will possess strong academic credentials and a commitment to quality service, while also demonstrating expertise in standard accounting practices. The position offers opportunities for personal growth and contribution to a dynamic finance team.