Job Description
Accounting & Financial Control Manager - Financial Accounting
Req ID:  58813
Posting Start Date:  15/05/2026
Job Function:  Finance
Division:  Consumer
Job Location:  GBR Bristol - Assembly
Advertised Salary:  Competitive

Closing Date: 25/05/2026

Hybrid Working - Three days in the office, two days working from home

 

About the role

The Financial Accounting team is a high-profile, cross-functional function at the heart of Consumer Finance and EE Limited. This role sits within a team responsible for delivering expert financial accounting advice, supporting external reporting requirements, and working closely with Group Finance and external auditors.

You’ll partner with both Financial Control and Commercial teams to ensure robust, compliant financial accounting processes and policies are in place, playing a key role in maintaining strong governance and supporting accurate, timely financial reporting.

What you’ll be doing

  • Provide expert financial accounting advice across the business, ensuring principles are applied consistently and pragmatically.
  • Collaborate with BT Group teams on governance and corporate accounting matters, supporting robust decision-making and compliance.
  • Partner with commercial and operational teams to advise on complex transactions and new propositions, supporting effective implementation.
  • Co-own the preparation and delivery of EE Limited’s Annual Accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.
  • Lead balance sheet reviews, ensuring strong controls, high-quality reconciliations and alignment to accounting policies.
  • Support the delivery of external audits for Consumer, managing key outputs and stakeholder engagement.

Essential Skills / Experience

  • Qualified accountant: (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strong grounding in financial accounting
  • Technical accounting expertise: Strong knowledge of IFRS, with the ability to interpret and apply standards in a practical, commercially balanced way across a range of business scenarios.
  • Accounting policy implementation: Proven experience implementing and embedding accounting policies, ensuring they are clearly understood, consistently applied and aligned to wider business and regulatory requirements.

Desirable Skills / Experience

  • Audit experience and knowledge: Strong understanding of external audit processes, with experience supporting audits, preparing deliverables and working closely with auditors to ensure timely, accurate and compliant outcomes.

Our Package

Tailored benefits make a real difference. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range to support your growth, wellbeing, and everyday life. You can design the package to suit you and your lifestyle.

 

Your core benefits include: 

  • 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 

 

You can select additional benefits, including healthcare, dental, gym memberships and more when you’re ready.

At EE, we’re harnessing the power of technology to bring people together and make life better.

You’ll use your energy and ambition from similar roles where you’ve thrived, met goals, achieved targets, influenced others, or provided great service and you’ll already have the transferrable skills to shine here. You’ll take responsibility for delivering results and collaborate with your team to share ideas and celebrate success. We’ll give you all the training, tools, and support you need to build your confidence and achieve your targets. 

We understand that life doesn’t always follow a set schedule, so we help our people work flexibly – for example, allowing you to plan your own breaks or bank time off to make sure you don’t miss the moments that matter most. 

We have a singular culture that unites all our people: we are customer-first challengers, who are committed, clear and connected. Bring your energy, curiosity, and ambition – and we’ll match it with opportunity. Join us at EE and turn your potential into performance. 

[For corporate TA within Consumer]

EE is the UK’s largest mobile network and a core brand within BT Group’s Consumer unit. Many of our roles are employed by EE but work across a growing, multi‑brand Consumer environment – supporting customers across our family of brands, BT, EE and Plusnet.

You’ll benefit from EE’s strong people proposition, development opportunities and culture, while helping shape the future of consumer connectivity at scale.