Lead Capital Accountant — Hybrid & Fixed Asset Expert

Robertson Bell; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Lead Financial Accountant to take ownership of capital accounting for a significant asset base. The successful candidate will manage capital transactions, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and improve financial processes. This high-impact role offers a hybrid work model based in Hampshire, ideal for those looking to grow their expertise in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical experience in financial accounting with a focus on capital accounting.
• Experience in asset-heavy sectors such as property or social housing preferred.
• Proven track record in improving financial processes and reporting accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end capital accounting including depreciation and asset reclassifications.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure compliance with internal policies.
• Act as a subject matter expert on capital accounting queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Lead Financial Accountant to take ownership of capital accounting for a significant asset base. The successful candidate will manage capital transactions, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and improve financial processes. This high-impact role offers a hybrid work model based in Hampshire, ideal for those looking to grow their expertise in a supportive environment.