Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst

Overview

A global manufacturing and technology business is looking for an experienced Accountant to join its London Finance team, with reporting responsibilities into US Head Office. This role is ideal for a detail-driven accounting professional who enjoys working beyond the surface of reports, investigating anomalies, tracing transactions through ERP systems, and ensuring accurate, compliant financial reporting.

• Employee is eligible for a generous quarterly bonus from the first day of employment (quarterly bonus, based on company s profitability)
• Generous contributory pension scheme with automatic enrolment at 5% employee contribution and 4% from the company
• The employee will receive 28 days of paid holiday (including public Holidays) rising to 29 days after 3 years of service
• Free car parking on-site

• Deliver accurate monthly financial close and management reporting
• Analyse variances, review trial balances, and resolve discrepancies
• Support VAT, EC Sales, Intrastat, and statutory reporting
• Assist with audits, finance projects, and compliance initiatives
• Partner with operations and global finance teams on Finance projects

• 5+ years progressive accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
• Part-qualified or qualified (CIMA/ACCA qualifications)
• Highly experienced with financial reporting and month/year end closing
• Strong Excel skills and ERP experience (SAP highly desirable)
• Experienced and knowledgeable with UK GAAP and group reporting requirements
• Manufacturing or multi-currency experience preferred
• Curious, analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail

• Work for a respected global manufacturer
• Exposure to international finance operations
• Collaborative team with real ownership and impact

Apply now if you re ready for a role where accuracy, insight, and curiosity truly matter.