Job type
PermanentLocation
OxfordWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
EngineeringPay
Upto £65,000
Group Financial Accountant - 2 Days on-site Kidlington - Upto £65,000 DOE
Group Financial Accountant – Technical & Compliance Focus
Location: Kidlington, 2/3 days per week onsite
Salary: Circa £60,000 + Excellent Benefits
Overview:
A rapidly growing organisation with a dynamic and entrepreneurial culture is seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join its central finance team. This role is ideal for a technically strong, qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across reporting, treasury, and tax.
The business has expanded significantly through organic growth and acquisitions, and this role will be instrumental in supporting its continued success. If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about financial integrity, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact.
What You'll Be Doing:
Financial Reporting & Compliance
- Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports to institutional standards
- Maintain consolidation schedules across multiple group levels
- Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany account matrices
- Maintain accounting records for subsidiary and tax structure entities
- Lead audit queries and liaise with external auditors
- Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with accounting standards
- Complete government and regulatory reporting
- Support insurance renewals with financial data and analysis
Treasury Management
- Manage bank reconciliations, including client accounts
- Ensure compliance with banking and RICS client money regulations
Tax Management
- Oversee indirect and direct tax compliance
- Submit Group VAT returns under MTD
- Liaise with external tax advisors and complete ad hoc tax forms
Systems & Projects
- Support financial systems development and migration initiatives
- Provide ad hoc support across the finance team, including holiday cover
What We're Looking For:
- Chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, especially UK GAAP
- Familiarity with audit procedures and regulatory standards
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset
- High attention to detail and a collaborative approach
