Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate.

The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions.

This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers.

Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Play a key part within the team with complex balance sheets Financial reporting Understanding and support the set up of internal controls Support FD with Audit queries Play a lead role in budgeting and reforesting cycles Support with monitoring weekly performance and assess impact on forecast CAPEX forecasting, reporting What We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Audit experience Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment We're looking for someone who is:
Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happen What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days in stunning new HQ) Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impact If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you.

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