Cost Accountant jobs in United Kingdom

Job summary

A global creative transformation company in London is seeking a Senior Manager in Technical Accounting for a 3-month fixed-term contract. This role involves ensuring financial integrity and regulatory compliance for multinational operations. The ideal candidate will have a professional accounting qualification and experience in large multinational organizations. The position offers the opportunity to impact and guide critical business decisions in a dynamic environment, following a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a dedicated technical accounting role.
• Exposure to UK and US public company reporting requirements.
• Deep knowledge of IFRS, SOX, internal control frameworks, and SEC regulations.
• Exceptional analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong collaborative relationships with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret new accounting and regulatory policies.
• Communicate policy changes to key stakeholders.
• Review accounting treatment for high-value contracts and projects.
• Prepare technical accounting papers for complex transactions.
• Engage with operating companies to apply accounting policies.
• Provide specialist accounting advice to internal departments.
• Deliver training programs to enhance expertise within the Group.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of periodic financial reports.
• Provide input for the Group’s financial statements.
• Liaise with external auditors and advisors.