Our client is a reputable business bank, known for its robust operations and commitment to excellence. As an SME sized company, they offer a structured and professional environment to support career development within the accounting and finance sector.

Description

WOULD SUIT:

• Someone from Big 4 Audit or Top 60 Practice with Bank/Lender Audits;
• OR someone already in-house at a lender thinking about their first or second step.

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with statutory requirements (ifrs, gaap).
• High-level regulatory returns (template driven so no expertise needed).
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all reconciliations are completed.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Maintain and update financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and analysis for decision-making.
• Monitor and report on financial performance, identifying trends and variances for management review.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning activities.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records through effective controls and checks.

City of London location - 4 days in the office

Profile

WOULD SUIT:

• Someone from Big 4 Audit or Top 60 Practice with Bank/Lender Audits;
• OR someone already in-house at a lender thinking about their first or second step.

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

• A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.

City of London location - 4 days in the office

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within Big 4 Audit or Top 60 Practice having audited Banks/Lenders; or from in-house already at a lender.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Supportive and structured work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Accountant seeking to advance their career within the accounting and finance department. If this role aligns with your expertise, we encourage you to apply today!