
Financial Accountant
YouLend
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Holborn • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £50,000 - £60,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Utilising NetSuite to manage ledgers and complete balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with month-end closing timelines
- Assist in preparation of statutory accounts (IFRS / Local GAAP)
- Key involvement in statutory audits for group and local entities, partnering with external auditors and ensuring compliance with audit standards and local accounting regulations
- Maintain internal control standards and supporting the implementation of best practices in financial compliance
- Provide financial insight to senior management and support decision-making with data-driven analysis
- Drive and support accounting system and process enhancements, identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency gains
Requirements
- Recently qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) from an audit background – Big 4 or leading mid-tier practice background preferred
- Strong technical accounting skills (IFRS, US GAAP, UK GAAP etc), confident in your knowledge, with the ability to explain and present complex financial concepts in a straightforward way.
- At least 2-3 years of practical accounts production exposure
- Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail – ensuring all numbers in your outputs can be explained
- An inquisitive mindset, displaying a deeper level of thinking and looking for solutions and new ways of working.
- Comfortable taking ownership of financial control activities, showing high levels of organisation and the ability to manage workload
- Highly proficient in Excel
- Fintech / Financial services experience and interest
Benefits
- Stock Options
- Private Medical insurance via Vitality and Dental Insurance with BUPA
- EAP with Health Assured
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Modern and sophisticated office space in Central London
- Free Gym in office building in Holborn
- Subsidised Lunch via Feedr
- Deliveroo Allowance if working late in office
- Monthly in office Masseuse
- Team and Company Socials
- Football Power League / Paddle and Yoga Club
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Hard skills
NetSuiteIFRSLocal GAAPUS GAAPUK GAAPfinancial compliancefinancial analysisaccounts productionautomationfinancial control
Soft skills
analytical skillsattention to detailinquisitive mindsetproblem-solvingownershiporganizational skillscommunicationpresentation skillsdecision-makingdata-driven analysis
Certifications
ACAACCA