1000+ Best Accounting & Finance Jobs in London (February 2026)

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant with a solid understanding of accounting principles. The ideal candidate will have prior experience using Xero and be proficient in bank reconciliations. Strong written and spoken English is essential, along with excellent communication skills. Intermediate Excel skills are required, as well as the ability to compose clear and professional emails. We are looking for a collaborative team player with a positive, can-do attitude.

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Incipio Group Limited

People Administration & Payroll Manager

Inspired by: People Director We're looking for a People Administration Payroll Manager who thrives working in detail, has expert HR knowledge and wants to get stuck into the data to support our People function thrive. The Role You will be responsible for running a payroll of 500+ team members, working with and managing our external Payroll provider to ensure a smooth process for both salaried and hourly team, provide accurate reporting on people across multiple data points and provide efficient HR administrative support to the People Team As part of the People Team you will share our passion for people and for ensuring every process is adhered to, using the lens of data to support our decision making, meticulously in detail and a lover of Excel. You are action orientated, task focused and ticking tasks off your list. We expect you to be curious, diligent, thirsty for knowledge, fast paced and adaptable. We Expect You To: Manage and process payroll end to end, ensuring processes are efficient, robust, and accurate with no detail left unchecked including monthly tronc breakdowns and payments Manage all joiners, moves, and leavers from both a payroll and administrative perspective Handle SSP, SMP, PAYE, NI payments and reconciliations across the business Uphold and maintain the relationship with the pension provider Complete year-end processes including P11Ds Respond to all payroll queries in a timely manner Generate reporting and narrative on TRONC, pay bandings, and other key data points Collaborate with the finance team on monthly payroll journals balance sheets Be an expert in Right to Work legislation, supporting the Talent Engagement team to ensure 100% compliance Manage all people-related documentation including HR policies, contracts, job descriptions, and other administrative materials, ensuring they are up to date, compliant with current employment law, and distributed as required Own and maintain the Workforce Management platform working in collaboration with Operations, Talent Systems Support and execute projects set out by the People Director including Gender Pay Gap reporting and HR legislation research -- ensuring we are a fully compliant employer Create and maintain emails for new starters, joiners, and leavers, including management of email groups, signatures, and system logins Ensure laptops are tagged and logged, keeping track of who is using what equipment Email employees' pension auto-enrolment letters and manage the opt-out process, ensuring correct documentation and follow-up Draft and manage all disciplinary documentation templates, working with stakeholders across the group to ensure due process is followed Assist with all salary sacrifice benefits Liaise with and guide management teams through PDS submissions, ensuring all data supplied is accurate Maintain holiday entitlement records and generate leave balance reports to support holiday planning Draft, email, and post formal employee letters such as contract variations, welfare meetings, disciplinary invites, pay increases, and proof of employment Provide references for leavers upon request Generate HR metrics and reports including headcount, turnover, and absence data to support business insights Who You'll Be A Payroll specialist with 2 years' experience running both salaried hourly Payroll structures Someone who loves living in detail English literate -- proficient in letter policy writing Adaptable, with the ability to move at pace whilst maintaining strong attention to detail Proficient in Excel, analytics reporting Be able to demonstrate a proactive working style and someone who moves through a task list efficiently An independent worker, with a diligent and solution-based approach Reliable, someone who shows up who the team and is happy to jump in and support utilising all opportunities to learn Proactive about driving change and implementing process improvements The ability to notice and interpret details without explicit guidance Implementation of a system project work desirable Benefits \& Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio \& Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!

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Les 100 Ciels

Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant in Fashion

7 days ago

Full-time

St Luke's, Islington

Overview Based in Barbican, we looking for a Bookkeeper to join a warm and vibrant fashion head office. This hybrid role combines financial accuracy with seamless office operations, and is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, creative environment. Key Responsibilities • Minimum 3 years of hands-on bookkeeping experience required, • Maintain accurate financial documentation and records, • Manage expenses correctly and efficiently, • Prepare financial reports, • Manage wholesale invoices and payments, • Ensure smooth policies and procedures within Head Office Requirements • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a relevant bookkeeping role, • Experience in Xero and solid knowledge of UK financial compliance, • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), • Professional, discreet, and adaptable – with a can-do attitude, • Experience in the fashion or creative industry is a plus We are looking for the candidate to start asap.

As an Analyst with the London-based Private Debt investment team, your primary duties, tasks and responsibilities include: • Reviewing + screening of investment opportunities including full qualitative & quantitative analysis of business opportunities, • Composing investment committees' memoranda and credit papers, • Valuation analysis & Financial modelling (DCF etc), • Assessment of financial, industry and business due diligence, • Scenario Planning, sensitivity analysis prep, taking ownership & autonomy of specific workstreams within financial modelling & due diligence, • Consistent Deal execution support on new + existing deals and portfolio assets, • Portfolio monitoring including monitoring financial performance +covenants, engagement with management and shareholders, • Working on events including new financing requests and amendments. Previous Experience/ Background • Solid academic track record with a relevant Bachelor or Master's degree in a top ranking university, • Previous experience in investment banking, leverage finance, transaction services, strategic consulting, private debt or private equity, • Proven interest in the finance industry, particularly in private equity or private debt;, • Strong IT skills (MS Office), in particularly Excel; financial modelling skills is an advantage;, • Fluent in English, • Right to work in the United Kingdom, • Drafting skills required for composition of investment memos, • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail;, • Self-starter with an independent working style;, • Self-motivated and pro-active team player. Please note : Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to individual queries. We will contact you directly if your application is shortlisted for the next stage. Contact Information If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon. For further information please contact us. The information on your CV, your application, and any other information you submit to us will be used by Trouver Partners for the purpose of considering you for employment and processing your application in accordance with our privacy policy • Trouver Partners is an equal opportunities employer.

We are looking for a bookkeeper for our sites in Hither Green and Crystal Palace. He will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing the day-to-day cash flow, and ensuring the sites remain compliant with tax and payroll regulations. The ideal candidate has experience in similar role.

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Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO

1 month ago

Part-time

London

We are a Startup Fintech company, hiring for two positions: CTO and CMO. CTO Role Description We are looking for a technical co-founder / CTO to lead the design and development of our initial product. You will own the technical vision, make key architectural decisions, and work closely with the founder on product scope, feasibility, and long-term scalability. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building early products, wants exposure to startup leadership, and is interested in shaping a fintech platform from day one. Responsibilities • Define and lead the technical architecture and product build, • Design and develop the MVP and early iterations, • Make decisions on tech stack, infrastructure, and security, • Collaborate on product roadmap and feature prioritisation, • Ensure scalability, reliability, and data protection best practices Qualifications • Strong experience in software engineering (full-stack or backend), • Comfortable building MVPs and iterating quickly, • Interest in fintech, APIs, data, or financial infrastructure, • Able to work independently and take ownership, • Startup or side-project experience is a plus Time Commitment • Flexible and part-time friendly, • Can be built alongside a full-time role, • Equity-based co-founder position CMO Role Description We are looking for a co-founder / CMO to shape our brand, positioning, and early go-to-market strategy. You will be responsible for defining how the company presents itself, understanding target users, and laying the foundation for growth. This role suits someone who wants hands-on startup experience, ownership over strategy, and the opportunity to grow a product from zero to launch. Responsibilities • Develop brand positioning and messaging, • Define early go-to-market and user acquisition strategy, • Conduct user research and market validation, • Build early content, partnerships, and growth experiments, • Work closely with product and tech to align messaging Qualifications • Experience in marketing, growth, strategy, or communications, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Analytical and user-focused mindset, • Interest in fintech, consumer tech, or SaaS, • Comfortable working in ambiguity and early-stage environments Time Commitment • Flexible and side-project compatible, • Equity-based co-founder role, • Opportunity to scale into a full-time leadership role post-launch

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Bookkeeper & Office Administrator

We’re looking for a reliable, detail-driven Bookkeeper who can also support day-to-day office administration. You’ll keep our finances organised, up to date, and accurate—while helping the team run smoothly with invoicing, customer/supplier admin, and general office coordination. This is an office-based role in New Cross, London, working closely with the Operations team and our external accountant. Key responsibilities (Bookkeeping) • Maintain accurate day-to-day bookkeeping (sales, purchases, receipts, payments), • Raise invoices and credit notes; track payments and follow up overdue accounts politely, • Reconcile bank accounts and payment platforms weekly (e.g., card payments, transfers), • Manage supplier invoices, payment runs, and statements reconciliation, • Prepare weekly/monthly reports: cashflow, aged debtors/creditors, P&L snapshot, • Support VAT records and submissions (with accountant support where needed), • Maintain tidy financial documentation and audit-ready files (digital + paper), • Assist with payroll inputs (hours, basic HR admin, expenses) and staff expense claims Other admin & operations support • Keep organised records for customer orders/contracts and internal documentation, • Handle basic office admin: emails, filing, scheduling, supplies, phone/WhatsApp queries (if needed), • Maintain internal trackers (Excel/Google Sheets) and ensure data accuracy, • Liaise with accountant, suppliers, and service providers when required, • Proven experience as a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant (minimum [1–3+] years), • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping basics (double-entry, reconciliations, invoicing), • Confident with spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets): filters, pivots, basic formulas, • Experience with accounting software such as Xero / QuickBooks / Sage / Zoho Books, • High attention to detail and confidentiality with financial data, • Clear communication and a practical, get-things-done attitude, • Right to work in the UK Nice to have • VAT experience (UK), • Experience in a fast-moving SME (logistics/e-commerce/services a plus), • Basic payroll exposure (or willingness to learn), • Process improvement mindset (templates, checklists, automation)

We are seeking a Head of operations who will serve as Head of Credit to run a lean, fully delegated sub-vehicle focused on receivables, trade finance, private credit, and alternative finance. All capital is externally provided. The role is fully operational, responsible for deal sourcing, structuring, execution, and funder coordination. Key Responsibilities: • Source, structure, and execute high-liquidity deals., • Conduct credit assessment and counterparty due diligence., • Manage funder relationships and broker networks., • Oversee operational workflows, compliance, and reporting., • Provide weekly deal flow updates and monthly performance reports., • Leverage Mayspear platforms and global network to maximize deal throughput. Candidate Profile: • Experience in private credit, trade finance, receivables, or alternative finance., • Proven ability to run a standalone operational unit or deal desk., • Strong network with funders, brokers, or counterparties., • Highly organized, independent, and performance-driven. Why This Role: Fully autonomous, no balance sheet exposure, running a high-speed, revenue-generating vehicle with access to funders and global platforms.

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Landmark Private Finance

Canary Wharf Estate, London

Employed Mortgage Broker Landmark Private Finance (LPF) Location: Office-based / Hybrid (UK) Salary: £28,000 basic + uncapped commission Employment Type: Full-time, employed About Landmark Private Finance Landmark Private Finance (LPF) is a growing, Alongside LPF, the group includes Landmark Specialist Finance (LSF), our specialist lending arm focused on complex, high-value, and non-standard cases. This structure provides advisers with exposure not only to mainstream residential lending, but also to specialist finance, complex buy-to-let, bridging, development, second charge, and commercial funding, offering exceptional long-term career progression. The Role We are seeking an Employed Mortgage Broker to join LPF’s residential advisory team. The role offers strong lead support, full administrative backing, and the opportunity to progress into specialist and higher-value cases via LSF. This is an ideal opportunity for an adviser looking to build a long-term career within a group that actively supports development into specialist finance. Key Responsibilities Provide regulated mortgage advice to residential and buy-to-let clients Complete full fact-finds, affordability assessments, and suitability recommendations Source and recommend whole-of-market mortgage solutions Manage cases from submission through to completion Liaise with lenders, solicitors, surveyors, and internal teams Maintain FCA-compliant files and accurate records Deliver consistently high levels of client service Identify and refer suitable cases into Landmark Specialist Finance (LSF) for specialist lending solutions Requirements CeMAP qualified (or equivalent) Experience as a mortgage adviser/broker (employed or self-employed) Solid understanding of residential and buy-to-let lending Strong knowledge of FCA compliance and advice standards Professional, client-focused approach Ambition to progress into specialist or complex lending over time Career Progression Landmark offers immense career progression opportunities, including: Exposure to specialist finance cases via LSF Development into complex lending (bridging, development, second charge, commercial) Progression into senior adviser or specialist broker roles Long-term growth within a multi-entity financial services group What We Offer £28,000 basic salary Uncapped commission structure High-quality lead flow and internal referrals Dedicated administration and case progression support Access to specialist finance knowledge and mentorship Clear progression pathway within LPF and LSF Professional, growth-focused working environment

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our financial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your expertise in various accounting software and financial management practices within a dynamic organisation. The ideal applicant will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting tools such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and PeopleSoft, and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality. Responsibilities Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports using accounting software including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, and PeopleSoft Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently Reconcile bank statements and ensure the integrity of financial data Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities Support month-end and year-end closing procedures Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies Provide mentorship to junior team members and support training initiatives in financial management practices Collaborate with external auditors during audits and provide necessary documentation Monitor cash flow and assist in financial risk assessments Maintain organised records of all financial transactions for audit purposes Qualifications Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role within the financial services sector Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft, or equivalent systems Strong understanding of financial management principles and accounting standards Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail Ability to analyse complex financial data accurately Experience in mentoring or supporting team members is desirable Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) are preferred but not essential Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team

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BRS CONSULTING LTD

Management Consultant

Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Management Consultant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in analysing organisational processes, identifying areas for improvement, and delivering strategic solutions to optimise business performance. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise within a professional environment, working closely with clients across various industries. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of business analysis principles. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive business analysis to understand client needs and organisational challenges Develop detailed reports and strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights Collaborate with clients to identify operational inefficiencies and propose effective solutions Assist in the design and implementation of organisational change initiatives Support project teams in managing stakeholder expectations and ensuring project deliverables are met Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and communicate findings clearly Monitor progress post-implementation to evaluate the effectiveness of recommended strategies Skills Strong business analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights Excellent analysis skills, demonstrating attention to detail and critical thinking capabilities Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage diverse audiences Proven organisational skills with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in fast-paced environments Prior experience or knowledge of management consulting practices is advantageous but not essential This role offers a stimulating environment for aspiring management consultants eager to make a tangible impact on organisational success through strategic advice and innovative problem-solving.

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