Interim Group Financial Accountant
London, UK
At ITRS, we make society's critical technology work. Our mission is to deliver automated and holistic IT observability solutions that safeguard critical applications and enable innovation. We are the only monitoring and observability platform designed for the most demanding and regulated industries — trusted by 90% of Tier 1 capital markets firms.
We believe when our team thrives, so do our customers. With us, you'll find:
- A culture that backs you – We're proud to be a Great Place to Work for multiple years in a row due to our inclusive, supportive environment.
- Work that matters – Make a real difference with 1,000s of global customers in industries that keep the world running, including 9 out of 10 top investment banks.
- Room to grow – Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, we're committed to your development. Just ask our team members who've been excelling here for 10+ years.
With headquarters in London and teams across the US, Europe, and Asia, ITRS combines the agility of a high-impact tech business with the stability of a private equity–backed global partner.
Scope of Role
As a Interim Group Financial Accountant, you will report directly to our Group Finance Manager to shape and deliver an outstanding financial control environment across the group. You will support the financial team in the creation of monthly, quarterly and yearly financials and ensure the ongoing evolution of the systems and the team to deliver scalability and efficiency.
We are looking for a contractor to join the team for a 3 month period, due to a recent acquisition and increase work load in the team. This is a full-time position working from our London office on a hybrid work schedule.
As a Interim Group Financial Accountant, you will:
- Technical accounting: Support any technical accounting projects.
- Month end accounting: performing month end reconciliations and other tasks relating to monthly reporting.
- Supporting the budget and reforecast process: Support our FP&A department with any ad hoc requests they might have.
- Assist with year-end audit and preparation of statutory accounts: gathering information for external auditors at year end, also preparing and reviewing statutory financial accounts at year end.
- Assist with Global tax compliance: be involved in different aspects of tax compliance including corporation tax and VAT returns
- Reporting systems improvements: get involved and be a strategic thinker when it comes to ongoing internal improvements in our systems.
- Assist with Consolidated financial statements: Assist with the preparation of these financial statements.
- Ensure current processes are followed and develop and improve new processes: Maintain a high level of quality of our internal financial processes and highlight improvements where needed.
- Support the Finance team in any other tasks as required
Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified accountant, see characteristics needed below:
- Strong experience in financial reporting setting or audit/accounting firm (Top 10 firm)
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (or equivalent)
- Experience with FRS102/UK GAAP
- Experience with IFRS15
- Excellent Excel Skills
- Attention to detail and strong analytic and numerical skills
- Experience with international groups
- Group consolidation experience
- SaaS Experience - Desirable
Benefits
ITRS is an Equal Opportunity employer and Inclusion is part of our everyday life. We celebrate diversity and pride ourselves on providing an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and have a voice, allowing everyone to contribute equally. We remain committed to advocating inclusion, diversity, and equality into our ITRS family as we grow and enrich our business.
We welcome applications from everyone in the community as we recognise that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.