A growing financial services organisation is looking for a Technical Accounting Manager to take ownership of complex IFRS matters, hedge accounting, and high-quality financial reporting. This is a visible, specialist role suited to someone who enjoys shaping accounting policy, solving technical problems and working closely with senior stakeholders.
What you’ll do:
*Lead technical accounting assessments and produce clear guidance on complex IFRS topics, including financial instruments, business combinations, leases, impairment and share-based payments.
*Maintain the organisation’s accounting policies and support the implementation of new standards or regulatory changes.
*Oversee hedge accounting under IFRS 9, including documentation, effectiveness testing, monitoring and related disclosures.
*Review complex areas of the financial statements, prepare key disclosure notes and strengthen accounting and reporting controls.
*Partner with Treasury, FP&A, Tax, Legal and other teams to ensure compliant outcomes and translate technical concepts for non-specialists.
*Act as the key technical contact for external auditors and support training across Finance and Treasury.
What you’ll bring:
*Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with 5+ years PQE in technical accounting or external audit.
*Strong knowledge of IFRS, especially IFRS 9, IFRS 13, IFRS 15, IFRS 16 and IFRS 3.
*Hands-on hedge accounting and derivative experience.
*Advanced Excel skills and confidence handling complex data.
*Background in financial services, listed or multi-entity environments.
*Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
What is on offer:
*£110,000 - £125,000, dependent on experience.
*Supporting your work life balance with hybrid working available.
If you’re ready to step into a pivotal technical role with genuine influence and variety, we’d love to hear from you!