Financial Accountant

atomos wealth

Financial Accountant managing financial statements and compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP in a dynamic environment. Collaborating with UK team and delivering financial insights while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeSomerset West • 🇿🇦 South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with IFRS/UK GAAP, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Manage the general ledger, including journals, accruals, and prepayments, alongside supporting month-end and year-end close processes (reconciliations and variance analysis)
Support statutory audits and act as a key liaison with external auditors and other external stakeholders
Ensure compliance with regulatory and tax reporting requirements (including FCA, VAT, and Corporation Tax)
Lead or support acquisition integration and liquidation activities for relevant entities
Partner with FP&A and wider business teams to provide financial insight, while driving continuous improvements in financial controls, processes, systems, and supporting ad hoc projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Recently completed articles and either a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or eligible to register as one, with experience in financial and/or management reporting.
Strong technical accounting knowledge
Experience working with ERP systems, including journal processing, with strong overall financial systems capability
Knowledge of FCA regulatory reporting requirements (desirable but not essential)
Advanced MS Excel skills (including lookups and pivot tables), with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to analyse complex data, manage multiple priorities, and build effective relationships across the business.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial statementsIFRSUK GAAPgeneral ledgerjournal processingaccrualsprepaymentsvariance analysisfinancial reportingadvanced MS Excel

Soft Skills

communicationinterpersonal skillsanalytical skillsproactive mindsetsolutions-orientedattention to detailrelationship buildingmulti-priority management

Certifications

Chartered Accountant (CA)