InterQuest are delighted to be working with one of our most prestigious clients who are an industry leader in the software sector, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Account to join their thriving in Northampton. The role will pay a highly competitive salary (available on request).

What is expected of the Senior Financial Accountant:

• Manage the end-to-end Reconciliation processes, in particular ensuring that all reconciling items are identified, and appropriate journal corrections are raised.
• Support Reconciliation activities from multiple parts of the business within EMEA North region.
• Oversee and improve balance sheet reconciliation quality and process
• Responsible for ensuring adequate financial controls are in place, including SOX compliance, and ensuring that internal and external audit requirements are met.
• Work with other sites to ensure alignment of structure, process and procedure, sharing best practice across EMEA and driving continuous improvements.
• Assist the Senior General Accounting Team Leader with REN, RIBV management reporting and statutory accounting.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of statistical returns
• Key liaison with a large client to ensure successful audit.

Experience we are looking for in the Senior Financial Accountant:

• Must be able to read/write/speak English fluently
• Accounting experience in a large international corporation
• A European or Nordic language helpful, but not required
• Must have working knowledge of Oracle financials
• Extensive experience of completing complex reconciliations is a prerequisite
• Lease accounting experience desirable
• Intermediate/advanced excel skills are required
• Part qualified accountant or a finalist / professional accounting qualification (or qualified by experience)

What the Senior Financial Accountant will receive?

• Highly competitive basic salary (available on request)
• Bonus
• A global leading brand
• Industry leading benefits