Senior Financial Accountant

Job summary

Were looking for a skilled Senior Financial Accountant to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting, strengthening governance, and shaping continuous improvement across our finance function. Youll act as a trusted technical expert, working closely with stakeholders across the business to uphold strong financial controls and drive best practice.

Main duties of the job

• Leading the preparation, review and consolidation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial results.
• Supporting monthend and yearend close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and risks are managed early.
• Maintaining balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliation oversight and challenge.
• Updating internal and external accounting policies and ensuring SOPs remain accurate and embedded across teams.
• Acting as the primary contact for external auditors and coordinating internal audit activity.
• Translating audit recommendations into meaningful process improvements.
• Providing technical accounting expertise, including stock accounting and revenue recognition guidance.
• Building strong relationships across finance, offering specialist advice, support and training.
• Driving improvements to financial processes, controls, and reporting quality.
• Supporting finance system enhancements and transformation projects.
• Preparing financial analysis, policy updates and technical briefings for senior stakeholders.
• Managing and developing direct reports while supporting the wider finance team as needed.

About us

• ACCA or ACA qualified with proven postqualification experience.
• Strong background in financial and technical accounting.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex accounting requirements with confidence.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Clear, influential communicator able to support and guide nonfinance stakeholders.
• A collaborative team player who builds financial resilience through knowledgesharing and training.
• Demonstrated ability to enhance processes, strengthen controls and drive continuous improvement.

 To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact Rebecca.Stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team.

Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.