Financial Accountant - SME business bank

City of London Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
The Financial Accountant will be responsible for preparing accurate financial reports and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in the financial services industry. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in accounting and finance practices.
  • SME £6 Billion balance sheet growth business bank
  • Huge profile to this hire, lots of board and c-suite level relationships

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation in the business banking industry, known for its robust operations and commitment to delivering excellence. With a medium-sized presence, the company offers a stable and professional environment for its employees.

Job Description

Financial Accountant - SME business bank

City of London

Banking & Financial Services

  • Prepare and review financial reports in compliance with relevant regulations and standards - FRS 102 and IFRS.
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of statutory and regulatory filings.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
  • Maintain and improve financial reporting systems and processes.
  • Monitor compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.
  • Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
  • Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and reporting requirements.

The Successful Applicant

Financial Accountant - SME business bank

City of London

Banking & Financial ServicesA successful Financial Reporting Accountant should have:

  • A professional qualification in accounting, such as ACCA, ACA, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in financial reporting within the financial services industry.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant financial software and tools.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team

What's on Offer

Financial Accountant - SME business bank

City of London

  • A competitive salary range of £65,000 to £75,000 per annum.
  • Strong company benefits including + 15% pension, 28 days holiday.
  • A permanent position within a respected organisation in the financial services sector.
  • A professional and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and skill development.



If you are a skilled Financial Reporting Accountant seeking a new opportunity in the financial services industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Jonathan Gilmore
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6832363
Phone number
+44 (0)207 776 5957

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Accountancy & Finance
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jonathan Gilmore
Consultant phone
+44 (0)207 776 5957
Job reference
JN-092025-6832363