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About the Role

The Financial Accountant ensures accurate end-to-end delivery of period-end close, balance sheet integrity, and statutory-ready financial reporting for HQ entities. This role is key in maintaining financial controls, ensuring compliance with accounting policies, improving processes, and supporting business decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end close reporting for the HQ Group, ensuring timely, accurate and complete delivery.
• Prepare monthly financial reporting packs, including P&L, Balance Sheet and supporting schedules, ensuring outputs are audit-ready.
• Determine and post journals, accruals, provisions and reclasses, applying appropriate accounting judgement and documentation standards.
• Manage intercompany accounting for entities in scope, including recharges, reconciliations, query resolution and settlement support.
• Partner with budget holders to ensure accurate period recognition and financial impact, proactively address risks and challenge assumptions.
• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, depreciation and register integrity.
• Ensure accurate IFRS16 accounting, including monthly postings and balance sheet reporting.
• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT Returns and related reconciliations for the UK entity, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Support local statutory filings for the UK entity and liaise with external auditors and local advisors as required.
• Support ad hoc reporting, projects and continuous improvement initiatives as required.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with IFRS.
• Support HQ financial close and audit processes.
• Partner confidently with stakeholders and explain financial information clearly.

Requirements

• Part or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with accounting experience.
• Proven track record in managing complex financial operations, including international subsidiaries.
• IFRS multi-currency experience required.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience of working with auditors to complete statutory audits.
• Experience owning period-end close and ensuring balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliations.
• Practical experience with VAT compliance and statutory accounts processes.
• NetSuite and Tagetik experience is a bonus.

Skills

• Technical accounting
• Financial reporting
• IFRS
• VAT compliance
• Statutory accounts
• Intercompany accounting
• Fixed asset accounting
• IFRS16 accounting
• Reconciliations
• Problem-solving
• Analytical skills

Location

• HQ

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior Associate

Education Level

• ACA
• ACCA
• CIMA

Salary/Compensations

• Competitive salary
• 20% bonus
• Potential for stock option plans

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus public holidays and end of year shutdown
• Flexibility to manage working hours
• Personal training budget equivalent to £1,500 GBP per year
• Access to conferences and formal training
• Up to 5 days paid volunteering leave per year
• £100 to a charity of your choice on your birthday
• Personalised wellbeing support systems including Spill, Mental Health First Aiders
• Medical and health insurance (subject to country of residence)
• Pension contributions (subject to country of residence)

About the Company

• Kepler Interactive is a collective of creatives working together to bring bold, beautiful ideas and experiences to life.
• We believe in empowering creativity, championing diverse voices, and shaping what’s next in interactive entertainment.
• Creativity is at the core of everything we do, it’s the backbone of how we work.
• We back artistic vision, push boundaries, and believe in doing things differently.
• There is space for everyone to have a voice at Kepler, and we expect you to as well.
• Diversity in thought is where creativity flourishes, and we encourage different people to contribute to conversations they might not normally be involved in.
• You’ll need to be comfortable pushing yourself to try new things, taking on different responsibilities, challenging others and being challenged, as this is where growth really happens.
• Our Values: Experimentation, Kindness, Excellence.

Equal Opportunity

• We care more about outcomes than ticking boxes, and we know the perfect person for the role often has a CV that's a little different.
• If you're second guessing yourself, we encourage you to get in touch anyway.
• Don't quit before you've started!