Financial Accountant

Shark Clean; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global product design company is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Part-Qualified Financial Accountant to join their finance team in Leeds. This hybrid role involves preparing statutory accounts, management reporting, VAT returns, and supporting audits across UK and EU entities. The ideal candidate should have strong technical accounting skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive problem-solving approach. Competitive health insurance and personal growth opportunities are offered to employees.

Benefits

Competitive health insurance

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase options

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Qualifications

• Essential to be part qualified CCAB (ACA, ICAS, CAI, ACCA) or CIMA accountant.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and statutory reporting requirements.
• Experience with VAT and tax compliance processes is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of UK and EU VAT returns.
• Prepare journals for UK/EU entities.
• Support balance sheet reconciliations and audit deliverables.

Skills

Technical accounting skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Part qualified CCAB or CIMA accountant

Tools

Oracle Cloud

Job description

About Us

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

Financial Accountant

Leeds / Hybrid - 3 days from office per week (LS15 8ZB)

About the role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Part-Qualified Financial Accountant to join our finance team. This role will support the preparation of statutory accounts, management reporting, and compliance activities across our UK and EU entities. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Assist with the preparation of UK and EU VAT returns as required.
• Prepare journals for UK/EU entities, covering a wide range of areas.
• Support the preparation of balance sheet reconciliations when required.
• Prepare and provide deliverables to external advisors for UK/EU accounts and tax returns.
• Assist with audit deliverables and accounts preparation across UK and EU entities.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders to provide financial and statutory information as needed.

Skills & Qualifications Required

• Part qualified CCAB (ACA, ICAS, CAI, ACCA, etc.) or CIMA accountant (essential)
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and statutory reporting requirements.
• Experience with VAT and tax compliance processes is desirable.
• Experience with Oracle Cloud is desirable.
• Experience in practice or in an external reporting team in industry is desirable.

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day.

Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To get her, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at [e-mail].