Remote Senior Financial Accountant: Governance Lead

Pertemps; Remote; GBP 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to work remotely. This pivotal role involves leading statutory account production, overseeing tax compliance, and enhancing financial systems. The ideal candidate must be ACA/ACCA/ICAEW qualified with extensive experience in financial accounting and reporting. The position offers a competitive salary of £58,633 plus car allowance, with various benefits including a generous pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

Generous pension scheme (up to 9% employer contribution)

Life assurance (4× salary)

24/7 GP services

Professional development and funded training

Qualifications

• Solid post-qualification experience in financial accounting, reporting, and audit.
• Strong technical expertise in IFRS and UK tax legislation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production of high-quality statutory accounts.
• Oversee tax compliance and ensure obligations are met.
• Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting processes.
• Safeguard balance sheet integrity through reconciliations.

Skills

Financial accounting

Reporting

Audit

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Education

ACA / ACCA / ICAEW qualified

Job description

A financial services company is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to work remotely. This pivotal role involves leading statutory account production, overseeing tax compliance, and enhancing financial systems. The ideal candidate must be ACA/ACCA/ICAEW qualified with extensive experience in financial accounting and reporting. The position offers a competitive salary of £58,633 plus car allowance, with various benefits including a generous pension scheme and professional development opportunities.