Senior Accountant - Global Financial Control & Audit Lead

EcoOnline; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Extended Parental Leave

Robust Health Coverage

Accelerated Learning Paths

Team Wellness Initiatives

Company-wide Events

Employee Resource Groups

Recognition awards

Job summary

EcoOnline in the UK is seeking a qualified accountant to join the UKI Financial Control Team. You’ll oversee accurate financial reporting for all UK entities, support statutory audits, and help build a world-class record to report function.

You will lead key initiatives to strengthen the control environment, standardise workflows, manage multi-currency intercompany accounts, and mentor junior team members in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong grounding in financial accounting and month-end close.
• Experience with external audits, preferably Big 4 or mid-tier.
• Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and FRS 102.
• Advanced MS Excel skills and ERP systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to external Group and UKI statutory audits with auditors.
• Lead initiatives to improve control environment and standardise workflows.
• Serve as SME for core finance systems and reporting tools; provide guidance.
• Reconcile multi-currency intercompany accounts in a complex environment.
• Review reconciliations, journal entries, and audit samples for auditors.
• Support monthly close with analysis and complex journal entries.

Skills

Strong financial accounting

Month-end close

Independent worker

Analytical

Attention to detail

Multi-entity accounting

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Problem-solving

Change management

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP: Microsoft Dynamics F&O

Job description

EcoOnline in the UK is seeking a qualified accountant to join the UKI Financial Control Team. You’ll oversee accurate financial reporting for all UK entities, support statutory audits, and help build a world-class record to report function.

You will lead key initiatives to strengthen the control environment, standardise workflows, manage multi-currency intercompany accounts, and mentor junior team members in a fast-paced, changing environment.