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Financial Accountant

Robert Half
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Financial Accountant on a fixed-term contract for 6 months, based in Central Bristol with a hybrid work model.
  • The salary for this role is £60,000 per year.
  • Candidates are required to be fully qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong experience in diverse accounting standards.
  • An audit background, preferably from a Big 4 firm, is highly desirable, along with advanced technical accounting knowledge.
  • The role involves managing the transition from GAAP to IFRS and requires strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Position: Financial Accountant

Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) - 6 Months

Salary: £60,000

Location: Central Bristol - Hybrid - 3 days in-office, 2 days remote

Start: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing the change from GAAP to IFRS requirements across multiple European entities
  • Review and convert prior financial statements into IFRS-compliant statements backdating where needed
  • Assist with interim audit processes for the project
  • Work with new auditors to audit opening balances and address specific work streams
  • Perform prior-year balance reconciliations and testing
  • Assist with implementing a cashflow forecasting tool
  • Participate in a professional services tender project slated for Q1 implementation

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • Strong experience with diverse accounting standards (GAAPs and FRS).
  • Audit background (Big 4 or similar practice) is highly desirable, especially with open balance testing.
  • Advanced technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail.
  • Confidence in analysing complex financial data.
  • Strong communication skills.

For more information on this role, please reach out Hannah Curnow or Ben Williams on or apply directly to this advert.

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