Hybrid Financial Accountant — Automation & Controls

Foresters Financial; Bromley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Bromley is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join their Financial Control team. You will be responsible for month-end and year-end processes, managing journal postings, and ensuring robust financial operations. Ideal candidates will have qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, alongside strong Excel and reconciliation skills. This position offers competitive salary, benefits, and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible hybrid working (2 days per week in the office)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Solid experience in financial accounting or financial control roles.
• Hands-on experience with journal posting and reconciliations.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and drive change.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close with financial accounting journals.
• Prepare quarterly VAT returns and related regulatory submissions.
• Maintain monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Financial accounting

Excel skills

Journal posting

Reconciliations

Auto-improvement initiative

Education

Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Python

Job description

A leading financial services company in Bromley is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join their Financial Control team. You will be responsible for month-end and year-end processes, managing journal postings, and ensuring robust financial operations. Ideal candidates will have qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, alongside strong Excel and reconciliation skills. This position offers competitive salary, benefits, and flexible hybrid working arrangements.