Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant Europe – Hybrid; San Francisco, USA We are seeking a qualified Finance Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA) with 23+ years of post-qualified experience to join our finance team. This is a hands‑on role managing accounting across 9 group entities in a multi‑currency, US GAAP environment, ideally within financial services. Key Responsibilities Maintain the general ledger and post/review AP/AR invoices, journal entries (including payroll), revenue, and FX transactions. Manage accruals, prepayments, provisions, fixed assets, and depreciation. Perform month‑end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and prepare management reporting packs (P&L, balance sheet, supporting schedules). Conduct variance analysis and investigate account movements. Assist with cash flow monitoring, intercompany reconciliations, and ensure audit‑ready documentation. Support external audits, including PCAOB audits, and maintain compliance with US GAAP. Drive process improvements and maintain data integrity within financial systems (Odoo preferred). Requirements ACA, ACCA, or CPA qualified. Strong knowledge of US GAAP; PCAOB and SEC reporting experience advantageous. Experience in multi‑entity accounting, month‑end close, management accounts, and variance analysis. Confident in Excel and accounting systems (Odoo or similar SaaS environment). Experience with multi‑currency/FX transactions. Highly organised, detail‑oriented, able to manage deadlines independently. Benefits Competitive salary Flexible working arrangements A personal development plan with clear goals for advancement Supportive, diverse culture with innovation and initiative encouraged Opportunity to work with leading quantum technology experts Exposure to complex accounting processes and external audit interactions We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity, inclusion and employee well‑being. #J-18808-Ljbffr