Job Description
Job description
Financial Accountant – Europe
📍 Location: 16–18 Conduit Street, Lichfield, WS13 6JR, GBR
📄 Contract Type: Permanent
🏠 Hybrid Work Setup (Office & Remote)
About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our growing EMEA Finance team. Based in Lichfield and reporting to the European Accounting Manager, you will play a key role in managing statutory compliance across our European entities, supporting audits, preparing financial statements, and bridging the gap between US GAAP and local statutory requirements.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment and wants to expand their expertise in multi-jurisdictional accounting and compliance.
Your Main Responsibilities
📊 Audit & Financial Compliance
• Coordinate statutory audits across European subsidiaries
• Prepare trial balances and supporting documentation
• Liaise with local accountants and external auditors to resolve queries
• Ensure timely preparation, approval, and filing of financial statements
• Track and document reporting differences between US GAAP and local GAAP
💼 Tax & Reporting
• Assist with quarterly tax provisions and ensure timely filing of tax returns
• Support internal and external stakeholders with accurate financial data
• Help prepare bridging documentation and journal entries for reporting gaps
🧾 Process & Documentation
• Document accounting processes and compliance practices
• Collaborate with teams across departments and geographies to ensure consistency and efficiency
• Contribute to continuous improvements within the Finance function
Your Profile
🎓 Education
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Recognized professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA or equivalent)
💼 Experience
• 3–5 years’ experience in financial accounting, ideally with exposure to audits and statutory reporting
• Experience in an international or multi-entity environment is highly valued
• Prior exposure to bridging US GAAP with local GAAP is a plus
💻 Technical Skills
• Solid knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP
• Familiar with accounting systems and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks across European jurisdictions
🗣️ Languages
• Fluent English (C1+ level) is required
• Other European languages are a strong asset
💡 Soft Skills
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Proactive mindset and ability to work independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Comfortable working under deadlines in a dynamic, multicultural environment
What We Offer
✅ Permanent contract
✅ Competitive salary
✅ Private medical insurance & dental coverage
✅ Pension plan
✅ Life insurance
✅ Flexible work-from-home setup
✅ Career development in a multinational company
Why Join Us?
Join a fast-growing international company where accounting and compliance are key to the business strategy. As a Financial Accountant, you’ll gain exposure to diverse markets, collaborate with professionals across Europe, and contribute directly to the company’s financial integrity and growth.
We are proud to offer an inclusive work environment and equal opportunities for all candidates.
Financial Accountant – Europe
📍 Location: 16–18 Conduit Street, Lichfield, WS13 6JR, GBR
📄 Contract Type: Permanent
🏠 Hybrid Work Setup (Office & Remote)
About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our growing EMEA Finance team. Based in Lichfield and reporting to the European Accounting Manager, you will play a key role in managing statutory compliance across our European entities, supporting audits, preparing financial statements, and bridging the gap between US GAAP and local statutory requirements.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment and wants to expand their expertise in multi-jurisdictional accounting and compliance.
Your Main Responsibilities
📊 Audit & Financial Compliance
• Coordinate statutory audits across European subsidiaries
• Prepare trial balances and supporting documentation
• Liaise with local accountants and external auditors to resolve queries
• Ensure timely preparation, approval, and filing of financial statements
• Track and document reporting differences between US GAAP and local GAAP
💼 Tax & Reporting
• Assist with quarterly tax provisions and ensure timely filing of tax returns
• Support internal and external stakeholders with accurate financial data
• Help prepare bridging documentation and journal entries for reporting gaps
🧾 Process & Documentation
• Document accounting processes and compliance practices
• Collaborate with teams across departments and geographies to ensure consistency and efficiency
• Contribute to continuous improvements within the Finance function
Your Profile
🎓 Education
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Recognized professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA or equivalent)
💼 Experience
• 3–5 years’ experience in financial accounting, ideally with exposure to audits and statutory reporting
• Experience in an international or multi-entity environment is highly valued
• Prior exposure to bridging US GAAP with local GAAP is a plus
💻 Technical Skills
• Solid knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP
• Familiar with accounting systems and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks across European jurisdictions
🗣️ Languages
• Fluent English (C1+ level) is required
• Other European languages are a strong asset
💡 Soft Skills
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Proactive mindset and ability to work independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Comfortable working under deadlines in a dynamic, multicultural environment
What We Offer
✅ Permanent contract
✅ Competitive salary
✅ Private medical insurance & dental coverage
✅ Pension plan
✅ Life insurance
✅ Flexible work-from-home setup
✅ Career development in a multinational company
Why Join Us?
Join a fast-growing international company where accounting and compliance are key to the business strategy. As a Financial Accountant, you’ll gain exposure to diverse markets, collaborate with professionals across Europe, and contribute directly to the company’s financial integrity and growth.
We are proud to offer an inclusive work environment and equal opportunities for all candidates.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Financial Accountant – Europe position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Lichfield offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
