Job Description

Financial Accountant (Part Qualified) | £40,000–£45,000 + Study Support + Benefits | London (Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days home) | Permanent

Why join our client

Our client is an ambitious, purpose-driven organisation that values collaboration, development, and continuous improvement. They’re investing in their finance function and are looking for a Financial Accountant who wants to broaden their commercial exposure while building strong technical accounting experience. Based in London, this role offers the chance to work closely with senior finance leaders in a supportive hybrid environment where learning and progression are genuinely encouraged.

How you'll make an impact

As a Financial Accountant, you'll play a key role in connecting core financial accounting with commercial insight.

• Deliver accurate month-end close activities and support the production of management accounts
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries to strengthen financial control
• Analyse budget variances and contribute to budgeting and performance reporting
• Partner with stakeholders across the business to improve decision-making through financial insight
• Support forecasting and wider FP&A activities
• Maintain capital expenditure records and amortisation schedules
• Assist with VAT reporting and statutory compliance requirements
• Support year-end audit processes and provide clear audit documentation
• Improve finance processes, reporting efficiency, and automation opportunities

Why you're a great fit

Essential

• Part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA with a clear path towards qualification
• Experience working in a finance or accounting environment
• Strong Excel skills, including functions such as VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and Sumifs
• Experience preparing reconciliations, journals, and financial reports
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders
• A proactive approach and strong attention to detail

Desirable

• Exposure to fast-growing or changing business environments
• Experience supporting audit, tax, or FP&A activities
• Familiarity with accounting systems and reporting tools

What you'll get in return

This is an opportunity to join a business that invests in its people and supports long-term career development. As a Financial Accountant, you'll benefit from meaningful exposure to senior finance leadership and a clear route for progression.

• £40,000–£45,000 salary
• Comprehensive study support, including exam funding and professional subscriptions
• Hybrid working pattern (3 days office / 2 days home)
• Private healthcare
• Pension scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• 28 days annual leave
• Ongoing mentoring and development opportunities

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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 jackie@core3.co.uk / 0117 213 0300.

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