Financial Accountant - Ideal First Move from Practice
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Hays Senior Finance
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A fast-growing international business operating across multiple jurisdictions, with a strong presence in the hospitality and leisure sector. Working within a listed group environment, you'll join a collaborative finance team focused on delivering high-quality financial reporting and supporting strategic growth.
Your new role
As Financial Accountant, you'll support the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting across several UK and offshore entities. Responsibilities will include month-end close activities, balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow reporting, statutory accounts preparation under IFRS, audit support, and assisting with group reporting requirements. You'll work closely with finance colleagues across the UK and international locations to meet reporting deadlines and maintain strong financial controls.
What you'll need to succeed
You'll be a newly qualified ACA or ACCA with strong financial accounting experience gained in practice, industry, or a combination of both. Experience preparing IFRS statutory accounts is essential, along with exposure to audit processes and group reporting. You'll have excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with in hospitality, leisure, or a listed group structure would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
You'll join a dynamic and internationally focused organisation offering exposure to a complex group structure, opportunities to work with global stakeholders, and the chance to develop your technical accounting expertise within a supportive and collaborative finance team. A competitive salary and benefits package is available alongside genuine career development opportunities.
What you need to do now
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Additional Information / Benefits
£45,000 - £50,000 +benefits
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