Senior Financial Controls & Audit Accountant (Hybrid)

THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK water company is seeking a Group Financial Accountant for a hybrid role. The candidate will improve financial controls, conduct testing, and manage audits. The position demands a Chartered Accountant qualification and solid financial reporting experience. The salary ranges from £55,000 to £65,000, with benefits including extensive leave and a pension scheme. This role offers the chance to make an impact on a vital organization.

Benefits

26 days holiday

Performance-related pay

Generous Pension Scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified Chartered Accountant with experience in financial reporting.
• Solid knowledge of financial reporting standards.
• Strong project management skills and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial controls improvement plan.
• Conduct financial controls testing and reporting findings.
• Oversee project management of external audit deliverables.
• Provide independent assurance on financial documents.

Skills

Project management skills

Excellent communication

Technical financial reporting knowledge

Experience with financial reporting controls

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)

Job description

A leading UK water company is seeking a Group Financial Accountant for a hybrid role. The candidate will improve financial controls, conduct testing, and manage audits. The position demands a Chartered Accountant qualification and solid financial reporting experience. The salary ranges from £55,000 to £65,000, with benefits including extensive leave and a pension scheme. This role offers the chance to make an impact on a vital organization.