Senior Financial Accountant
About this role
Overview
To assist with the preparation and audit of the EMEA consolidation and statutory financial statements along with implementing new controls to enhance SOX compliance.
Key Accountabilities and main responsibilities
Strategic Focus
- Able to review accounting practices and ensure transactions are booked appropriately.
- Able to adapt quickly and appropriately when processes change.
- Able to drive process improvement.
Operational Management
- Liaising with business partners to collate audit support and responding to audit deliverable requests.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of control environments and contribute to reports on the company's compliance status
- Preparation of internal reporting packs for consolidation purposes
- Writing internal memorandums/audit notes supporting certain positions
- Preparation of statutory accounts workbooks and financial statements
- Review of monthly balance sheet reconciliation packs
- Compilation and review of Balance sheet reconciliations and monthly reporting packs
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of control environments and contribute to reports on the company's compliance status.
- Identify opportunities to improve finance department processes and implement new controls to enhance SOX compliance and operational efficiency.
- Assist with internal and external audits by preparing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and providing evidence of control effectiveness.
- Implement and document internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) and data security to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial statements.
People Leadership
- Demonstrate strong self-leadership by showing initiative and demonstrating professional behaviours.
- Work collaboratively with broader finance team members and across the business.
- Actively contribute to the broader team's knowledge and capability.
Governance & Risk
- Ensure full adherence to legal and regulatory requirements and the good conduct of the businesses, maintaining ongoing compliance and upholding the reputation of MPMS Group.
- Achievement of business objectives and the maintenance of ongoing regulatory compliance.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential financial reporting risks and evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls.
The above list of key accountabilities is not an exhaustive list and may change from time-to-time based on business needs.
Experience & Personal Attributes
Experience
- ACA/ACCA qualified or an active studier partly qualified.
- Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS
- 8+ years of Financial accounting and balance sheet reconciliation experience
- Financial statement preparation and audit experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrably methodical and highly organised with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Has exposure on implementation of SOX controls and documentation
- Worked in a US SOX compliant organisation
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Personal Attributes
- Personal commitment to and visible role modelling of the organisation's behaviours and values.
- Self-motivated, organised with a "can do" attitude.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to think laterally and display adaptability to change.
- Methodical approach with an attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain quality and manage workload to meet deadlines.
- Well organised and able to prioritise their own workload.
- Ability to work both in a team and individually.
- Ability to work with and influence senior stakeholders.
- Willing to work in UK shift as & when required.
MUFG Pension & Market Services is a global, digitally enabled business that empowers a brighter future by connecting millions of people with their assets – safely, securely and responsibly.
Through our two businesses MUFG Retirement Solutions and MUFG Corporate Markets, we partner with a diversified portfolio of global clients to provide robust, efficient and scalable services, purpose-built solutions and modern technology platforms that deliver world class outcomes and experiences.
A member of MUFG, a global financial group, we help manage regulatory complexity, improve data management and connect people with their assets, through exceptional user experience that leverages the expertise of our people combined with scalable technology, digital connectivity and data insights.
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This Senior Financial Accountant position at MUFG Pension & Market Services was posted on Aug 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Financial Accountant
MUFG Pension & Market Services
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