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Senior Management Accountant

Posted: 28/04/26
Recruiter:Hays
Reference:3102808269
Type:Permanent
Salary:Competitive Market rate
Location:Wiltshire
Description: Senior Management Accountant - Swindon - Hybrid - 12 months

Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for turning complex data into actionable insights? Do you thrive on analysing large datasets and translating internal management reporting into IFRS-compliant financials? Do you seek a role where you can make a significant impact while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work environment? If so, this role of an experienced Accountant.
About the role you will play a vital role in overseeing the closing process for individual trading desks, with a strong focus on profit and loss analysis.

  • Facilitate the Accounting closing process, ensuring smooth month / quarter / year-end procedures and drive continuous process improvements.
  • Reconcile performance reporting (full fair value view) to IFRS and local standards while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
  • Collaborate closely with multiple departments to evaluate new business transactions
  • Post unrealised derivatives and accruals for realised transactions.
  • Collaborate with the Accounting Data team to enhance transparency and consistency across data streams and support the development of automated processes.
  • Analyse accounting data to identify process or system-related issues, providing transparency to management.
  • Reconcile and analyse key balance sheet accounts and prepare commentary.
  • Close collaboration with auditors for accounting queries.


  • Job requirements and experience
  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ ACMA/ ACCA/CIMA) or similar qualification (Accounting, Finance or MBA etc) with 2+ years of relevant work experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience working with complex data
  • In-depth knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively.
  • Pro-active attitude and team-oriented approach.
  • Have a questioning and inquisitive mind with a proven ability to challenge and revise processes as required.
  • Ability to develop, nurture and manage close relationships across the business and in multiple locations


  • Advantageous, but not essential
  • Familiarity with S/4HANA.
  • Experience with SQL.
  • Audit background.
  • Experience in the field of risk management and valuation or controlling.


  • What you need to do now
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