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Group Financial Accountant, Leading Private Debt Investor, London, UK
PER is partnering with a rapidly growing private debt investor with a strong European focus, seeking to hire a Group Financial Accountant to join its dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-growth environment, where the Group Financial Accountant will play a key role in supporting the group’s finance function. Responsibilities will span financial reporting, the monthly close process, regulatory reporting, and driving process improvements. This position offers excellent exposure and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the firm's continued expansion.

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Group Financial Accountant, Leading Private Debt Investor, London, UK

Finance

Accounting & Tax

0 - 2 years

2 - 5 years

About our client

This is an exciting opportunity to join a European focused private debt investor through an exciting period of growth. This newly created role will report directly to the Senior Finance Manager and play a key role in supporting senior management with the day-to-day operations of the group finance function. The Group Financial Accountant will contribute to the monthly close process and lead on the preparation of statutory accounts and regulatory reporting for group entities across multiple jurisdictions. You will manage the relationship with third-party accountants, ensuring accurate data delivery and reconciliation within the internal accounting systems, while also supporting junior colleagues in the payment oversight processes. Additionally, the role offers the opportunity to collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive process improvements, enhance controls, and implement automation and technology solutions.

What the job involves

Support monthly close activities, including reconciliations, variance analysis, and management reporting
Prepare statutory accounts and assist with audits, regulatory filings, and tax submissions across multiple jurisdictions
Coordinate with external accounting providers to ensure timely and accurate financial data
Assist junior team members with core finance operations such as payables, receivables, expenses, and cash management
Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting support to senior team members
Contribute to process improvements through system enhancements and automation initiatives

Who we are looking for

Chartered Accountant
Experience in financial reporting, consolidations and preparing statutory accounts
Experience working in the alternative investment industry is desirable
Strong proficiency in Excel
Experience in data warehouses and data visualising tools is desirable
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Self-motivated, proactive and with a strong work ethic
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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