Senior Financial Accountant

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Banking & Financial Services
  • Pay

    £450-500 per day (inside IR35)

Senior Financial Accountant | Investment Firm

Your new company
A top-tier global asset manager with over €500 billion in assets offers diversified investment solutions including private assets, active strategies, emerging markets, and systematic approaches, often combined into multi-asset offerings. They are looking at bringing on an interim accountant to support an acquisition.

Your new role
You will be joining a team of 9 based in London, reporting directly to the UK CFO. You will be supporting following a large merger and be responsible for harmonising the finance for the two businesses on an interim basis.

  • Consolidate financial statements and ensure accurate, timely reporting to stakeholders during the transition period.
  • Review and harmonise chart of accounts, cost structures, and budgeting processes to create a unified financial framework.
  • Identify and implement synergies, cost-saving opportunities, and process improvements within finance operations.
  • Act as liaison between finance teams, senior leadership, and external advisors to ensure compliance and smooth integration.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be a fully qualified accountant, ideally ACA, with a strong academic background. You must have experience working within asset management or wider financial services and have 5 years' experience in a technical role.

What you'll get in return
This company offers hybrid working, and they are based in Central London. You will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a fast-paced and exciting environment.

What you need to do now
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