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Costello Medical

Financial Accountant

Costello Medical

. Own the US accounting function, including month-end close, group audit support, US tax reporting, and relevant US-wide filings .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeCambridge • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £50,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in US Accounting functions, including month-end close, US tax reporting, and compliance activities, while effectively managing multi-entity reporting and intercompany accounting. Proficient in financial planning, risk analysis, and process improvement initiatives within a multinational context.

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US Accounting Function OwnershipUS GAAP UnderstandingAccounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA, US CPA)External Audit ExperienceUS Tax Compliance Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Month-End CloseFinancial PlanningCash Flow ForecastingBalance Sheet ReconciliationJournal EntriesIntercompany AccountingUS Tax ReportingAccrualsProcess ImprovementMultinational Reporting
Soft Skills
Numerical SkillsAnalytical SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationOrganisational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
ACAACCAUS CPA
Industry Keywords
US Tax ComplianceIFRS FamiliarityExternal AuditMultinational EnvironmentChange Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the US accounting function, including month-end close, group audit support, US tax reporting, and relevant US-wide filings
  • Manage sub-group consolidations and ensure accurate, timely reporting across US and other group entities
  • Oversee US tax activities, including estimated payments and coordination with external tax advisers
  • Contribute to cash flow forecasting, financial planning and risk analysis
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, prepayments, and accruals
  • Ensure proper intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and invoicing in a multinational context
  • Maintain accurate general ledger records and support multi-entity reporting
  • Assist with year-end close, internal and external audits, and ongoing compliance activities
  • Collaborate with global teams and external advisors to implement process improvements and change initiatives
  • Support accounting across the wider group, including the UK, Singapore, China and Australia

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, US CPA, or equivalent), either recently qualified or close to completing qualification
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to plan, prioritise, and manage multiple deadlines effectively
  • Eagerness to master new systems and understand company processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Proven post-qualification working experience (desired)
  • Understanding of US GAAP; familiarity with IFRS or other frameworks is a plus (desired)
  • Knowledge or experience with US tax compliance and tax reporting (desired)
  • External Audit experience (desired)
  • Experience in a multinational environment and working with foreign rules and entities (desired)
  • Experience with change management and process improvement initiatives (desired)
  • International experience, particularly Singapore, China, Australia or Canada, is advantageous (desired)
  • Interest in and willingness to engage in broader tax and controllership activities (desired)
  • CV and cover letter required
  • Details of right to work in the UK required
  • May be required to undergo security/background checks

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Discretionary profit share bonus paid twice per year
  • Hybrid and flexible working options
  • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank and public holidays
  • Holiday buy and sell scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work from home for up to half of working time after passing probation
  • Flexible benefits scheme offering cash payments and additional pension contributions
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Paid study leave
  • Funding for external qualifications
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Paid and unpaid sabbaticals based on length of service