Accounting Manager

EA First Compass House; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job description

Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Pharmaceutical Company

As an Accounting Manager, you will support the Financial Controller in overseeing key financial operations, including revenue accounting, inventory management, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), R&D, and fixed asset accounting. You'll ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and contribute to the strategic financial direction of the company.

The Organisation

We are working with a highly respected pharmaceutical organisation based in central London, known for its commitment to innovation, excellence, and improving global healthcare. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a talented Accounting Manager to join their team and play a key role in their financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Managing revenue recognition processes in line with IFRS and local GAAP.
2. Overseeing inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliation, and reporting.
3. Analysing and reporting on COGS, providing insights into cost drivers and profitability.
4. Handling R&D and fixed asset accounting.
5. Performing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
6. Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
7. Supporting external audits and implementing audit recommendations.
8. Assisting in the preparation of statutory financial statements for subsidiaries.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a hands-on, proactive Accounting Manager with strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset. The ideal candidate will have:

1. A professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
2. Proven experience in financial accounting, with a focus on revenue, inventory, and COGS.
3. Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP for European entities.
4. Proficiency in financial systems (NetSuite experience is a plus).
5. A collaborative mindset, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
6. The ability to adapt and embrace change in a fast-paced environment.

Whats On Offer

Highly competitive salary and benefits package.

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a growing, forward-thinking company that is making a real impact in global healthcare. You'll work alongside a talented and supportive team while developing your career in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.