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Financial Accountant
Costello Medical. Own the US accounting function, including month-end close, group audit support, US tax reporting, and relevant US-wide filings .
Core Competencies
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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.
Highest-signal resume keywords
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