Job Description

"If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." Isaac Newton.
Sheridan Maine is proud to be partnering with a global business and leader in its niche market, currently seeking a skilled finance professional to join their high-performing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic, international environment, contributing to core financial operations and reporting across multiple EMEA regions.
The role:
The successful candidate will take ownership of lease accounting, manage daily treasury operations, and support the preparation of statutory accounts across multiple EMEA regions. This role demands solid technical expertise in international accounting standards, a sharp eye for detail, and confidence working within complex, multi-jurisdictional reporting frameworks.
Your responsibilities as the General Ledger Accountant will include:

• Support lease accounting processes across the EMEA region, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Contribute to daily treasury operations, including cash management, fund transfers, and currency transactions across multiple entities.
• Assist in the preparation of statutory financial statements and support external audits across various EMEA jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with global finance teams and external stakeholders to resolve technical queries and ensure smooth financial operations.
• Provide accurate reconciliations, analysis, and reporting to support financial decision-making and compliance.

To be considered for the role of General Ledger Accountant, you will:

• Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of international accounting standards (e.g. FRS 102, IFRS, and ideally US GAAP/ASC 840).
• High level of attention to detail and a methodical approach to complex financial data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience in cash and treasury management is preferred.

This role is predominately home-based, with a few days per month required to attend the Birmingham based office.
If you're ready to join a team that values teamwork and professional growth, apply today and take the next step in your accounting career! Please click on "apply" as soon as possible.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.