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Group Consolidation Accountant - FX and Payments

City of London Permanent £65,000 - £80,000 per year View Job Description
Group Consolidation Accountant - FX and PaymentsA Group Accountant is required for a reputable firm in the FS industry, with a special focus on Foreign Exchange (FX) and Payments. The role demands technical proficiency in accounting and group level (consolidation), a keen understanding of FX, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. City of London
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  • Leading global forex and payments house - un-ending career opportunities
  • Group level and Subsidiary level reporting - breadth and depth to role

About Our Client

Our client is a significant player in the FS sector, with a specific focus on foreign exchange. They have a workforce of over 1,000 employees, operating in various locations worldwide, including London. The company's commitment to providing top-tier FX services and innovative payment solutions has earned it a sterling reputation in its industry.City of London

Job Description

Group Consolidation Accountant - FX and Payments

  • Prepare and submit accurate financial statements in compliance with regulations.
  • Group level consolidation.
  • Technical Accounting treatment under FRS 102 and IFRS.
  • Oversee FX transactions and ensure financial records are up-to-date.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop strategies for financial growth.
  • Liaise with auditors to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.
  • Drive process improvements within the finance department.
  • Advise on financial decisions and risk management.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and developments.

City of London

The Successful Applicant

Group Consolidation Accountant - FX and PaymentsA successful Group Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional accounting certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA).
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the financial services industry.
  • Strong understanding of FX and payment processes or similar lending environment (could be Retail Bank, Business Bank, non-banking mortgage lender, cards, fintech, etc).
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Spanish languages a nice to have but not essential.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum.
  • The opportunity to work in an established financial services firm in London.
  • A supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.
  • Generous holiday leave and flexible working arrangements.



We look forward to receiving your application for the Group Accountant - FX and Payments role. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a respected company in the financial services sector and build a rewarding career in London.

Contact
Jonathan Gilmore
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6505970
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-082024-6505970