Job Description

Financial Accountant

Core3 are recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join our client on a fixed term contract  basis in Bristol
This is a hands-on opportunity within a complex business environment where you’ll play a key role in delivering a high-quality month-end close and maintaining strong financial control.

Why join our client

Our client is a well-established, complex organisation with a collaborative finance team based in Bristol. They’re focused on strengthening processes, improving consistency and building a finance function that adds real commercial value. You’ll join during a period of positive change, with the opportunity to shape reporting and support better decision-making. As Financial Accountant in Bristol, you’ll work in a hybrid pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 from home.

How you’ll make an impact

• Deliver an accurate and timely month-end close in line with reporting deadlines
• Prepare and review journals, ensuring compliance with internal controls
• Produce robust balance sheet reconciliations and resolve issues promptly
• Manage intercompany accounting and investigate reconciling differences
• Oversee fixed assets accounting and maintain the integrity of the asset register
• Support cash management and complete bank reconciliations
• Review transaction processing outputs and provide clear feedback
• Contribute to continuous improvement across financial control processes
• Respond to auditor and stakeholder queries with clarity and professionalism
  
  

Why you’re a great fit

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
• Strong experience in financial accounting within a complex business
• Proven delivery of month-end close, management accounts support and balance sheet control
• Confident using financial systems and advanced Excel
• Clear communicator, able to build relationships across finance and the wider business
  
  

What you’ll get in return
As Financial Accountant, you’ll enjoy real responsibility, supportive leadership and flexibility in Bristol.

• £45,000–£55,000 salary
• Hybrid working - 3 days in the Bristol office
• 12 month fixed term contract
• Pension and standard benefits package
• Opportunity to support process improvement initiatives|
  
  

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who believe they meet the role requirements. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and we’ll provide any reasonable adjustments you may need throughout the recruitment process.

If this advert sounds like you, please apply now or contact louis@core3.co.uk /

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