Financial Accountant

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Compensation details will be shared by the recruiter during the first interview.

So, who are we?

IG Group is a FTSE 100 fintech operating across five continents, serving over 1.4m customers and handling billions of dollars in transactions - built on scale, trust, and proof. We didn't pivot to innovation; it's how we've always operated. What that means for the people who work here is real: genuinely complex problems to solve, the technology and resources to tackle them properly, and the kind of scope that's rare in established businesses.

The bar is high - bring a curious and forward-thinking mindset and we'll give you the platform to define what comes next.

Join us at IG - the future gets built here.

Your Team:

Accounting of individual entities according to IFRS, revenue and cost review and reconciliations, tax accounting in line with regulations, management analysis. Working closely with senior members of the wider finance department within IG Group local and overseas offices.

Your role in the Team’s Success:

Accounting of individual entities according to IFRS, revenue and cost review and reconciliations, tax accounting in line with regulations, management analysis. Working closely with senior members of the wider finance department within IG Group local and overseas offices. This is a busy role in a dynamic team, so we need someone who's innovative and resilient, with strong learning agility and genuine curiosity. You have high self-discipline and carefulness. You're flexible and adaptable when priorities shift. You’re someone who thrives in the details and knows your way around Excel like a pro. You communicate clearly, stay organized under pressure, and adapt quickly when things change. But here's what really sets you apart: you don't just spot problems-you solve them. You take initiative, work collaboratively, and bring both precision and creativity to everything you do.

What you’ll do:

• Preparation of management and financial accounts, including review and oversight of monthly results for group entities,

• Standard bookings and review: purchase orders, invoices, prepayments, fixed assets, accruals, payments and cost analysis

• Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of a strong financial control environment

• Intercompany reconciliations and cost allocations and bookings in line with transfer pricing rules

• Financial reporting in accordance with International Accounting Standards (IAS/IFRS)

• Management and coordination of indirect and operational tax related activities if required

• Participation in process improvement projects and management analysis

What You'll Need:

• Minimum 2-4 years of relevant experience in GL/RtR
• Educational background - finance and accounting
• Very good understanding of financial processes, financial statements and risks related to balance sheet positions
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Accuracy, attention to detail and good analytical skills - the ability to seek and resolve daily financial and operational issues while focusing on addressing open issues independently and taking ownership to resolve matters
• You need to be a team player who likes to work in an international environment
• Excellent communication skills - the ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance colleagues and stakeholders as well auditors
• Experience in international environment / corporations will be an asset
• Self-motivation and organization - the ability to manage your own time and task list effectively
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) will be an advantage.

The perks:

It really is more than a job. We think like a start-up, but we deliver like a FTSE 100 - so the bar is high, and we won't pretend otherwise.

We work hybrid, which means three days in the office. We’ll recognise your talent and make sure that you can still have a life - at work, and outside of it. Networks, committees, awards, sports and social clubs, mentorships, volunteering opportunities, extra time off… the list goes on.

• Competitive salary & benefits plan
• Life Insurance
• My Benefit Platform
• Medical Insurance with Medicover
• 1 additional day off to celebrate your Birthday
• 2 additional days off a year for voluntary work
• Share Plans for Employees
• Free lunch at the office (ones per week)
• Employee Assistance Program
• We work in hybrid working model

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