Job Description
Financial Accounting Manager | FinTech World | London (Hybrid) | £80,000 to £95,000
A fast growing global FinTech business is looking to hire a Financial Accounting Manager to join its central finance team in London. This role sits at the intersection of technical accounting, financial reporting, and strategic finance projects within a complex international organisation.
Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will help navigate complex accounting topics, support global reporting processes, and contribute to strengthening accounting frameworks across a multi entity international group.
The Role
This position offers broad exposure across technical accounting, consolidation, and financial reporting, with regular interaction with senior stakeholders across the business.
Key responsibilities include:
-
Assessing and resolving complex or non routine accounting transactions and preparing clear accounting position papers under IFRS.
-
Supporting the preparation and review of group financial statements and disclosures across a multi entity structure.
-
Advising internal stakeholders on the accounting implications of new commercial initiatives, products, and partnerships.
-
Working closely with finance teams across the business to ensure accurate financial reporting and consistent accounting treatment.
-
Supporting monthly and annual reporting processes, including consolidation and group reporting activities.
-
Acting as a key contact for external auditors on technical accounting matters.
-
Monitoring developments in IFRS and accounting standards, assessing the impact on the business and implementing new guidance where required.
-
Driving improvements in accounting policies, controls, and financial reporting processes.
-
Contributing to finance transformation projects and process improvements as the organisation continues to scale.
The Profile
We are ideally looking for a technically strong accountant with a combination of Big Four training and industry experience.
Typical background:
-
ACA qualified (Big Four preferred)
-
3 to 4 years’ post qualified industry experience
-
Strong grounding in IFRS and technical accounting topics
-
Experience working in financial services, technology, or FinTech businesses
-
Exposure to complex group structures, financial reporting, or consolidation
-
Ability to communicate complex accounting topics clearly to non finance stakeholders
-
Proactive mindset with a desire to improve finance processes and systems
Why This Role
-
Opportunity to join a high growth international FinTech organisation
-
Work closely with senior finance leaders on complex accounting matters
-
Exposure to strategic projects and cross functional initiatives
-
Operate within a global finance team across multiple markets
If you are a Big Four trained ACA with strong technical accounting skills and experience in financial services, tech, or FinTech, this role offers excellent exposure and progression within a dynamic global environment.