Senior Financial Reporting & Controls Accountant

Investigo; Watford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Investigo in the United Kingdom is seeking a technically strong Accountant to join the Financial Control function. You will contribute to external financial reporting, statutory accounts, audit coordination and financial governance within a regulated, complex environment.

Reporting into the Financial Reporting Manager, you’ll work with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business to ensure reporting is accurate, compliant and delivered to tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Experience in financial reporting, statutory accounts, audit or financial control.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and ability to deliver reporting under deadlines.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• Strong stakeholder communication and proactive problem solving.
• Advanced Excel skills in complex reporting environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and delivery of annual statutory accounts and external financial reporting.
• Coordinate inputs from multiple stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met and reporting remains accurate and consistent.
• Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements and supporting disclosures.
• Ensure reporting outputs align with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain robust audit trails, documentation and version control throughout the reporting cycle.
• Act as a key contact during the external audit process and coordinate responses.
• Develop financial controls and governance frameworks and maintain a strong controls environment.
• Support accounting policy application and balance sheet governance.
• Drive process improvements to enhance reporting quality and stakeholder experience.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder management

Project management

Attention to detail

IFRS knowledge

Audit coordination

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

Investigo in the United Kingdom is seeking a technically strong Accountant to join the Financial Control function. You will contribute to external financial reporting, statutory accounts, audit coordination and financial governance within a regulated, complex environment.

Reporting into the Financial Reporting Manager, you’ll work with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business to ensure reporting is accurate, compliant and delivered to tight deadlines.