Title: Financial Accountant (Qualified, 1-3 years PQE)
Job Type: Full-time
Tenure: Fixed-term contract (14 months)
Location: London, UK (or remote)

ABOUT US:

We invite you to come grow with us.
Research Partnership (part of Inizio Advisory) is one of the world’s largest pharma market research and consulting agencies with over 250 researchers, consultants, project managers and support staff. Our teams are located across the globe, in Europe (London, Lyon), North America (New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco) and Asia (India, Singapore).

As individuals with diverse backgrounds, as a team with shared values, as professionals ready to reimagine health and life sciences—you can grow with us at a place that:

• Makes a difference to human health
• Shares values and celebrates progress
• Puts people at the centre of everything

Skills:

• Strong excel & data analysis
• Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA or overseas equivalent) with 1-3 years PQE
• Attention to detail
• Quick learner
• Strong self-organisation needed to meet tight deadline requirements
• Ability to step back, think and prioritis

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are hiring this Financial Accountant position as an initial 14-month fixed-term contract as maternity cover. We are looking to appoint the position in March 2025. This is a varied role as part of a 9-person Finance team operating within a market research agency, reporting into the Financial Controller.

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Financial Control:

• Assisting with month end close, review of balance sheet accounts
• Preparing & analysing sales provisions
• Accounting for month-end overhead accruals and prepayments
• Intercompany accounting – monthly intercompany recharges and reconciliation
• Payroll accounting – payroll journal and reconciliation
• Preparation of month-end accounts pack for submission to the group’s accounting system
• Providing support with year-end audit

Skills:

• Strong excel & data analysis
• Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA or overseas equivalent) with 1-3 years PQE
• Attention to detail
• Quick learner
• Strong self-organisation needed to meet tight deadline requirements
• Ability to step back, think and prioritise