About Us

From planning and executing capitalmarketstransactions to navigating regulatory change and complex accounting – we support our clients every step of the way. We are a market-leading team working on some of the most high-profile IPOs, M&A deals, capital markets transactions, and accounting advisory / finance transformation projects across a wide range of clients and sectors.

Within this, our CMAS Digital team is at the forefront of transforming how we deliver services by embedding technology into everything we do. We combine deep technical accounting knowledge with digital skills to develop innovative solutions for clients that drive efficiency, insight, and quality. Whetherit'sbuilding financial reporting data models, streamlining complex processes, or exploring the latest in Gen-AI, we are redefining what advisory services look like in today’s market. We are transforming how we deliver accounting and capital markets advice by combining technical accountingexpertisewith innovative digital solutions to meet today’s most pressing client challenges.

As a team ofspecialistsyour role as a Senior Associate in CMAS will involve applying technicalexpertiseto solve problems and advise clients as they navigate changes in their business.

Specifically, we are looking for a Digital Accountant with a strong background in accounting andaudit, with experience and skills in the use of data analytic tools and advanced Excel (financial modelling experience desirable but notrequired). We are looking for agile and flexible individuals whoare able toidentifytech-enabled solutions to client problems using a mix of technical accounting and reportingexpertiseallied with the right digital mindset.

We are also looking for individuals who are adept at learningnew technologiesquickly, to help our clients enhance their existing accounting and reporting processes throughdigitisationand automation of the preparation of financialinformation includingthoserequiredfor deals (e.g.carve-out accounts preparation).

Key responsibilities:

• Advise andassistclients in developing practical solutions to complex accounting and reporting issues under IFRS, UKGAAPand/or US GAAP.

• Utilisetechnology tools such as Alteryx, Power Query, and Power BI to help clientsto automateaccounting and reporting processes and solve complex accounting and reporting issues.

• Preparation of accounting position papers, accounting analyses, historical financial information, financial statements, and carve-out accounts.

• The ability to manage time,prioritisetasks, problem solve,self reviewyour work and produce deliverables of a high quality under tight client deadlines in time pressured environments

• Agile adaptation to new tools and practices in data analytics as part of continuous professional development.

Essential skills and qualifications:

• Chartered accountant (ACA,ACCAor international equivalent). Must be exam & time qualified.

• Minimum of two years' experience in accounting, preferably with an audit background or CMAS/deals experience.

• Proficiencyto an intermediate level with extensive day to day use and/or certifications in Alteryx, Power Query, Power BI, or similar data analysis tools at an intermediate level or higher - can give examples /ideallydemos of what they have built.

• Proficiencyin Excel to advanced level - can give examples /ideallydemos of what they have built.

• Demonstrated ability to understand and manage technical accounting issues.

• Agility in learning and mastering new data analytics tools and accounting technologies on the job.

• Financial modelling experience and/or US GAAP experience is beneficial, but not critical

Desirable skills:

• Comfortable with technology-driven problem-solving in accounting and reporting.

• Innovative thinking capabilities to developnew solutionsfor complex accounting and reporting challenges.