_{13th November, 2026}

I'm working with a leading alternative investment manager looking to hire a Finance Manager for a 6-12 month FTC to join their growing team. This is a high-profile role for a technically strong qualified accountant, trained in audit with a UK GAAP / IFRS financial reporting and control background.
  
Your Role:

• Managing the relationship and audit process with one of the Big 4 firms.
• Acting as the technical accounting lead across the business.
• Preparing and reviewing UK GAAP (FRS 102) statutory accounts.
• Driving financial control, process improvement and governance initiatives.
• Supporting complex accounting assessments across lending, leasing and financial instruments.

Your Skills and Qualifications:

• ACA / ACCA qualified accountant from a Big Four or Top 10 audit background with Financial Services clients.
• Strong UK GAAP (FRS 102) technical accounting experience and ideally IFRS 9 / IFRS 16.
• Experience managing audit deliverables and financial reporting processes as well as having excellent communication and influencing skills.

If you have relevant experience, fit the above criteria and are immediately available, please apply today by sending an updated copy of your CV.
  
For immediate consideration please contact Simon Humphreys at Trace Recruitment.
  
We are committed to ensuring the entire process is inclusive and accessible for all candidates that fit the minimum requirements for our role. As such, we encourage applications from under-represented groups in the accountancy sector. Please let us know if we can make any reasonable adjustments for you at any stage in the process.

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