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Financial Accountant

Zachary Daniels
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 7 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 sports lifestyle brand and media company in East London, offering a hybrid work model.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £50,000 to £60,000.
  • The company seeks a candidate with CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification or finalist status, preferably with experience in the retail or e-commerce industry.
  • The role requires a flexible and hands-on approach, with responsibilities including establishing the finance function and managing supplier relationships.
  • Experience in a start-up environment is beneficial but not essential, as the candidate will work closely with founders to support the company's financial strategy.

Financial Accountant | Sports lifestyle Brand & Media & PR

East London | Hybrid

£50,000 - £60,000

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.
  • Collaborate with all departments to drive informed financial decisions - Buying & Merchandising & warehouse, IT and founders
  • Manage cash flow, treasury, and maximise payment terms.
  • Control business systems and provide actionable insights.

Qualifications:

  • CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified / Finalist
  • Experience in start-ups but not essential
  • Flexible and hands-on approach
  • Experience within Retail / e-commerce industry
  • Experienced working in a start-up environment

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.