Job Title: Financial Accounting and Controls Manager
Req ID: 59569
Job Function: Finance
Posting Start Date: 25/06/2026
Posting End Date: 03/07/2026
Division: UK Business
Job Location: GBR Bristol – Assembly
Advertised Salary: Competitive
Hybrid working: three days in the office, two days working from home
About the role
This role supports ESN and the wider Business finance teams in driving transformational improvements across financial activities, enhancing trust in financial outputs and standardising processes. You will be accountable for financial accounting and controls across specific ESN programmes, ensuring robust governance, effective accounting treatment and alignment to best practice. Working as part of a specialist team, you will help drive compliance, consistency and continuous improvement across Financial Accounting and Controls.
What you’ll be doing
- Delivering and supporting the financial results into the GL with integrity, accuracy and compliance with policies and regulations
- Accountable for accounting judgments and accounting papers for your area of responsibility.
- Accountable for documentation and effective operation of financial processes and controls for your area of responsibility.
- Driving improvements to processes and controls to enable faster month end close.
- Supporting standardisation of accounting and controls function across BT Business.
- Technical Accounting support for your area of responsibility.
Essential Skills / Experience
- Qualified accountant (or equivalent experience) with strong knowledge and practical application of accounting principles, including financial accounting and statutory reporting
- Strong financial and data analysis capability, able to generate clear insights and support decision-making
- Experience across financial controls, compliance and risk, including audit liaison, alongside process mapping and documentation expertise
Desirable Skills / Experience
- Experience operating within finance teams in complex, matrixed commercial environments, with strong stakeholder management
- Solid technical accounting expertise, including ownership of month‑end processes
- Track record of driving process improvements and developing robust financial control frameworks
- Working knowledge of ERP systems, ideally SAP
Our Package
- 10% on target annual bonus
- Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family
- Market‑leading paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off
- Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave – 18 weeks’ full pay and 8 weeks’ half pay
- Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband
- Market leading Pension scheme – 5% from you and 10% from us
- Holiday purchase scheme
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