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Financial Accountant

Zachary Daniels
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Financial Accountant position is available at a rapidly growing sports lifestyle brand and media company in East London.
  • The role offers a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits and requires a qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA.
  • The successful candidate will be the first internal finance hire, responsible for establishing the finance function and aligning it with business goals.
  • Key responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, preparing monthly management accounts, overseeing budget preparation, and collaborating with all departments.
  • While experience in start-ups is preferred, it is not essential, and candidates should have ERP system experience and a flexible, hands-on approach.

Financial Accountant | Sports lifestle Brand & Media | Hybrid | East London | £50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits

Join a rapidly growing company as their first internal finance hire, working closely with the founders to build the finance function from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to shape processes, drive financial strategy, and support the business as it scales.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish the finance function and align it with business goals.
  • Manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with payment agreements.
  • Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports.
  • Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate budget variances.
  • Oversee budget preparation, VAT returns, and bank reconciliations.
  • Own year-end accounting processes and payroll.
  • Collaborate with all departments to drive informed financial decisions.
  • Manage cash flow, treasury, and maximise payment terms.
  • Control business systems and provide actionable insights.

Qualifications:

  • Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA.
  • Experience in start-ups but not essential
  • ERP system experience
  • Flexible and hands-on approach
  • Experienced working in a start-up environment

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