Financial Reporting Accountant Team Lead

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We're looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow. Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them. What does Access offer you? We offer a blended approach to office working, encouraging you to collaborate and connect in one of our thriving offices. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We'll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career. On top of a competitive salary, our wellbeing days taking you to 25 days leave a year and a health contribution, you'll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We're an organisation that likes to give back, so you'll also have three charity days allocated to support a cause that matters to you. About you: You enjoy taking ownership of financial reporting and making things better, not just keeping them ticking along. You like working in a fast‑moving environment where there's variety, change and the chance to improve how things are done. You're comfortable working with detail, but you also enjoy stepping back to explain what the numbers really mean to others. At Access, you'll find a place where your ideas are welcomed and where you can grow your skills while supporting the wider business. Day‑to‑day, you will: - Lead and support a small team of Assistant Accountants, helping them develop their skills and take ownership of their work. - Own the delivery of monthly management accounting for your area, making sure results are accurate, complete and delivered on time. - Review profit and loss accounts and balance sheets, spotting risks or opportunities and making sure balances are well supported and audit‑ready. - Work closely with teams like Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) and Commercial Finance to explain results, sense‑check performance against forecast and support better decision‑making. Your skills and experiences might also include: - Experience in management accounting, balance sheet control and month‑end close activities. - Confidence using Excel to analyse data and produce clear, meaningful reports. - Experience improving processes or using automation to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy. - The ability to explain financial information clearly to both finance and non‑finance colleagues. What are we all about? The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered business management software providers. It provides solutions that empower more than 160,000 small and mid-sized organisations in commercial and non-profit sectors across Europe, USA and APAC, giving every employee the freedom to do more of what's important. Its innovative cloud solutions and integrated AI software experience across multiple Access products transform how business technology is used. With over 9,300 talented individuals driving innovation and customer excellence, we're shaping the future of work. And we want you to be part of it. At Access, people are at the heart of everything we do . We're committed to creating an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. If you're excited about this role - even if your experience doesn't tick every box - you might be exactly who we're looking for. We believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity. So why not join our vibrant team, where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you? Let's make a difference together. Love Work. Love Life. Be You.