Senior Financial Accountant

Absolute Recruit; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative fintech company is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of financial operations, supporting month-end closes and producing management accounts. You'll conduct performance analysis and enhance financial processes while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. With a clear path for growth and a commitment to a purpose-driven culture, this position is ideal for finance professionals eager to make a significant impact in a thriving industry. If you're ready to take on a high-impact role in a mission-led organization, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Career development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' experience in industry, ideally in tech or financial services.
• Solid background in preparing management accounts and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts.
• Conducting balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining financial ledgers.
• Delivering data-driven performance reporting and financial insights.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Excel Skills

Management Accounts Preparation

Process Improvement

Education

Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)

Tools

Xero

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Hiring Top Senior Finance Talent for PE/VC-Backed Start-Ups & Scale-Ups | Value-Add Insights & Events

Senior Financial Accountant – High-Growth Fintech

London (Hybrid)

We’re partnering with a fast-growing, venture-backed fintech in its search for a Fully Qualified Accountant to step into a dynamic, high-impact finance role within a business that’s scaling fast across global markets.

As Senior Financial Accountant, you’ll be at the heart of financial operations, supporting the month-end close, producing management accounts, conducting deep-dive performance analysis, and driving improvements across financial processes and controls. This role offers outstanding exposure across the business and a clear path for growth.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts
• Conducting balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining financial ledgers
• Delivering data-driven performance reporting and financial insights
• Managing elements of accounting operations including receivables, tax, and compliance
• Supporting financial audits and enhancing internal controls
• Identifying and implementing process improvements to boost accuracy and efficiency

What They're Looking For:

• Fully-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)
• 1–3 years' experience in industry, ideally in tech or financial services
• Solid background in preparing management accounts and reporting
• Strong analytical and Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, large datasets)
• Familiarity with Xero or similar systems
• A proactive and versatile team player who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment

What’s on Offer:

• Excellent benefits package
• A collaborative, purpose-driven culture and significant scope for career development

If you’re a finance professional looking to make an impact in a fast-paced, mission-led fintech, we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Banking, Financial Services, and Technology, Information and Media

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