Senior Accountant

City of London Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join the small finance team of this international bank. The ideal candidate will have previous accounting experience working within Banking.
  • Join the UK branch of a global banking group based in the City of London.
  • Work closely with the Head of Finance and within a small finance team.

About Our Client

UK Brank of an International Bank. Based in the City of London (Liverpool Street area).

Job Description

  • Prepare financial accounting information in full compliance with UK regulatory requirements.
  • Complete and submit quarterly VAT returns in line with all VAT rules.
  • Prepare financial statements and support auditors during the External Assurance Review.
  • Produce the daily P&L with clear variance analysis and commentary.
  • Investigate and resolve all accounting movement queries for the UK Branch.
  • Review and monitor General Ledger accounts within the Finance area.
  • Keep all departmental procedures up to date as systems and processes evolve.
  • Support the Head of Finance on key departmental projects.
  • Help develop systems that enhance efficiency and effectiveness across Finance tasks.
  • Provide support and training to Finance team members where required.

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong accounting experience within the Banking sector
  • Good technical accounting skills including financial statements
  • Understanding of accounting principles and banking financial regulations
  • Familiarity with Banking products
  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified or QBE
  • Portuguese language skills - desirable

What's on Offer

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong accounting experience within the Banking sector
  • Good technical accounting skills including financial statements
  • Understanding of accounting principles and banking financial regulations
  • Familiarity with Banking products
  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified or QBE
  • Portuguese language skills a bonus



Contact
Mary Cotter
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6940904
Phone number
+44 207 776 5987

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mary Cotter
Consultant phone
+44 207 776 5987
Job reference
JN-022026-6940904