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Financial Accountant - first move into industry

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Michael Mesrie

Industry

Financial Accountant - first move into industry

A Regional Private Equity firm is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its finance function. This role offers broad exposure across fund and corporate accounting, and would suit candidates making their first move into industry from a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy firm.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, key responsibilities include:

  • Preparation and review of management accounts, journals and statutory accounts for LLPs and corporate entities
  • Ownership of budgets, forecasts and variance analysis
  • Supporting quarterly fund reporting, including investor schedules and reporting packs
  • Leading audit processes (fund, GP/LLP) and liaising with auditors and administrators
  • VAT review and wider regulatory/compliance support
  • Involvement in investor reporting, coinvest vehicles and portfolio-level financial information

About you:

  • Qualified or recently qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
  • Trained in a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy firm and now looking to move into industry
  • Strong technical accounting background with excellent attention to detail
  • Comfortable taking ownership and working directly with senior stakeholders

Ideal for an ambitious accountant seeking a broad, hands-on first move into industry with significant exposure to senior decision-makers.

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