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Senior Accountant (Technical Accounting)
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
United Kingdom
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
27 September 2026
What they need
- We are currently looking for a Senior Accountant, Technical Accounting to support the company’s IFRS accounting and reporting activities
- This role will focus on technical accounting research, contract review, accounting memo preparation, month-end close support, consolidation activities, and coordination with external auditors
- The Senior Accountant will work closely with the Technical Accounting Manager, Finance leadership, Corporate Accounting, and external auditors to ensure accounting conclusions are well-supported, consistently applied, and aligned with IFRS requirements
- Review contracts and business arrangements to assess accounting implications, including revenue recognition under IFRS 15 and lease accounting under IFRS 16
- Prepare technical accounting memos and position papers covering revenue, leases, impairment, provisions, consolidation, related parties, and other key IFRS topics
- Support the month-end close process through trial balance reviews, account analysis, and identification of unusual or judgmental items
- Prepare and review consolidation entries, including intercompany eliminations, reclassifications, accruals, and other group reporting adjustments
- Assist with miscellaneous technical accounting and finance projects as directed by the Technical Accounting Manager
- Coordinate with external auditors during year-end audits, including both local statutory audits and group audit requirements
- Support audit request preparation, evidence gathering, walkthroughs, and resolution of auditor questions
- Work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Tax, FP&A, and business teams to understand transactions and assess accounting impacts
- Update accounting policies to reflect newest standards and create training material for both finance and non-finance personnel
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Gaming room
- Daily lunches provided
- Monthly massages
- Relocation assistance
- Paid online training courses
- Pension scheme
- Quarterly team outings
- 5-a-side twice monthly
- Days off for conferences
- Refer a friend bonus
- Team knowledge sharing sessions- Experience reviewing contracts for accounting implications, particularly revenue recognition and lease accounting
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and communicate clearly with stakeholders
- Experience with month-end close, trial balance reviews, and consolidation entries
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, with experience researching and applying accounting guidance
- Strong technical writing skills, including experience preparing accounting memos or audit support documentation
- Public accounting audit experience is preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail and sound professional judgment
- CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification is preferred but not required
- Experience working in a multinational group reporting environment is a plus
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience
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