Job Description

Group Accountant - 3-6 Months Contract | Up to £75k-£80k | Central London | Hybrid Working

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a growing and dynamic business, offering up to £75k-£80k, along with hybrid working arrangements in a Central London office.

Key Responsibilities:

* Preparation of consolidated financial accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.

* Managing monthly close procedures and ensuring timely submission of VAT returns for all entities.

* Supporting year-end audit processes and liaising with external auditors.

* Preparing monthly and quarterly reporting packs.

* Maintaining fixed asset registers and overseeing capital expenditure authorisation.

* Ensuring compliance with tax regulations (VAT, CT, PAYE & NIC, CIS) and assisting with reconciliations.

* Production of consolidated forecasts, quarterly and annual budgets.

* Providing support for financial processes, ensuring robust controls are in place.

What You'll Bring:

* Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent).

* Strong financial accounting experience, with a focus on balance sheet preparation.

* Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables).

* Experience with financial control and audit requirements.

* Familiarity with COINS ERP and IRIS accounts production is a plus.

* Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage tight deadlines.

* Excellent communication skills, with a proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving.

What You Can Expect:

* A supportive, close-knit team that values collaboration and shared success.

* Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office).

* A culture that encourages professional growth, curiosity, and a proactive approach.

* Opportunities to further develop your skills in a fast-paced, diverse environment.

Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy