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Financial Accountant Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 Contract: Permanent, Full-time Working pattern: Hybrid working – 2 days per week in the office Location: Central London A well-established charitable organisation with an international footprint is seeking a Financial Accountant to play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls, accurate reporting and robust compliance across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to contribute to high-quality financial stewardship within a purpose-driven environment. About the Role Reporting into the senior finance leadership, you will take responsibility for core financial accounting activities, including month-end close, balance sheet integrity, statutory reporting and compliance. You will ensure that financial records are accurate, well-controlled and aligned with accounting standards and organisational policies. Working closely with colleagues across finance and the wider organisation, including teams based internationally, you will support reliable financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders. You will also contribute to strengthening financial processes, controls and documentation, helping to ensure the organisation operates with transparency, accountability and good governance. As part of a collaborative and values-led finance team, this role offers scope to influence how financial controls and reporting support organisational sustainability and strategic decision-making. Key Priorities in the First Six Months • Deliver accurate and timely month-end and year-end financial close, • Maintain balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and review of key control accounts, • Support the preparation of statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors, • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies and funder requirements, • Oversee accounting for restricted and unrestricted funds, • Support multi-currency accounting and intercompany transactions where required, • Contribute to improvements in financial controls, processes and documentation About You You will be a qualified or qualified-by-experience accountant with strong financial accounting experience, ideally gained within a charitable, not-for-profit, or grant-funded organisation. You will bring: • Solid experience of month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls, • Knowledge of statutory accounts preparation and audit processes, • Understanding of restricted funds and fund accounting (desirable), • Experience working in multi-currency and/or multi-entity environments, • Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail, • A methodical, proactive approach with the confidence to work collaboratively across teams

Management Accountant £55,000-£62,000 London UK A leading global investment management business is seeking a motivated and detail-driven Management Accountant to join its central finance team. . The role offers broad exposure to financial reporting, corporate management, treasury, regulatory compliance, and tax; ideal for someone looking to develop a well-rounded finance career in a complex international environment. About the Role Working within the Finance team, the Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial information to senior management and global stakeholders. This varied role blends IFRS and local GAAP knowledge with hands-on financial management and business partnering responsibilities. Responsibilities • Assist in producing consolidated Group reports including monthly management reports, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and long-term plans., • Prepare variance analysis and commentary for senior stakeholders., • Support AUM reporting processes, model management, and master data maintenance., • Contribute to quarterly CFO presentations for global committees., • Provide support to regional subsidiaries on IFRS, reporting, forecasting, and systems (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan)., • Support coordination of Group statutory audits and local subsidiary audits., • Liaise with external auditors and ensure timely delivery of audit requirements., • Assist with ongoing treasury activities, ensuring efficient cash management across the Group., • Prepare mid-month and month-end cash reports and bank reconciliations., • Support dividends and intercompany cash flows across global entities., • Deliver monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc regulatory reports., • Coordinate annual tax reporting obligations, including CBCR filings., • Support implementation and monitoring of Group transfer pricing policies., • Lead or support ad-hoc finance projects, including M&A–related tasks., • Promote consistency in financial processes and adherence to Group policies., • Support continuous improvement initiatives across reporting systems and models. Skills • Qualified (ACA/ACCA or equivalent)., • Educated to degree level with a strong passion for accounting and financial analysis., • Experienced within an accounting function—experience in investment management or financial services is beneficial., • Highly proficient in Excel with strong skills across Microsoft Office; experience with Dynamics 365 is an advantage., • Analytical, organised, and able to meet tight deadlines., • A strong communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial audiences., • A proactive team player with a willingness to learn and develop.

Are you a recently ACA-qualified accountant (0-2 years PQE) from a Top 20 firm, ready to make your mark in the dynamic property sector? I'm working exclusively with a leading global property firm delivering investment, development, and property management expertise.They are seeking a Financial Accou

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a qualified accountant to join a leading US law firm as a Financial Accountant, taking ownership of statutory reporting, tax compliance, and key regulatory responsibilities across multiple entities.This is a high‑visibility role within a sophisticated

We’re working with a retail firm who need an Interim Project / Management Accountant on a 6-month contract. Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).

You will need to be a qualified accountant, ACA / ACCA looking for your first move into industry from practice.

This would suit an ACA qualified Accountant with some post qualified experience in Business Partnering outside of audit, or a CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA qualified Management Accountant/Business Partner/Senior Business Partner who is available at short notice (maximum 4 weeks notice). Ivy Rock Partners is worki

Hayes (Hybrid - 3 days in office).Supporting world-class productions, the company blends heritage with innovation and offers a collaborative, high-performance environment where finance has real influence.Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis.Support budgeting and forecasting cycl

NXTGEN is working with a central government body to appoint a Financial Accountant on an Interim contract. This opportunity will suit a fully qualified accountant with prior central government or similar public sector experience, who is confident operating independently and engaging with senior stak

Recently Qualified Management Accountant for Construction industry, London.

Newly Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA) Hybrid working | Competitive salary + benefits Are you a newly qualified or recently qualified ACA / ACCA accountant looking to build a long-term career within a supportive, forward-thinking accountancy practice? This is an excellent opportunity to step int

This is a senior technical finance role for a qualified accountant with deep expertise in IFRS, technical accounting research, and statutory reporting. Provide clear, well-documented technical advice and accounting papers to support key business decisions. Role: Senior Manager – Technical Accounti

As the senior Financial Accounting lead and reporting to the Head of Finance, your daily duties will include:. Deputise for the Head of Finance when required on all aspects of Financial Accounting. Are you a qualified financial accountant with relevant post qualified experience?.

I am currently working with a rapidly developing Property company, growing significantly in the UK and globally.They are looking to hire a SOX Accountant.It is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growth team!.Reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will be:.Preparing financial st

We are working with a climate based international charity to recruit an FP&A Manager on an interim basis.This role would suit a fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) with post-qualified experience in FP&A, management reporting and project finance, ideally gained in a complex

As a Financial Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract, you’ll play a key role in supporting financial planning and analysis activities. You’ll be a qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience in FP&A or financial analysis, ideally within a legal/pr. Finance Anal

Cedar is supporting a rapidly growing, private-equity-backed technology organisation in its search for a Financial Accountant. The team is seeking a highly capable ACA / CA qualified accountant from an audit background, with 1-3 years' post-qualification experience in industry. Qualified accountant

Goodman Masson are searching for a Group Finance Manager to join a recently established, global Private Equity firm based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant to step into a broad, high-impact role within a fast-growing investment platform, working closely with the

An established Lloyd's insurance broker is recruiting for an experienced qualified accountant to join them as their Group Financial Controller.

With a growing demand for technical financial reporting expertise, the team is now seeking a qualified accountant to play a key role in delivering quality client services and supporting the continued development of this service line. As a Financial Accountant you will…• Managing a diverse clien

Financial Accountant Requirements:. Part qualified or QBE Accountant (essential). Financial Accountant Benefits:.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, as a Finance Business Partner your daily duties will include:. The successful candidate will be an ACCA/CIMA/ACA accountant with significant post qualified and finance business partnering experience from a complex multi-faceted commercial business. Senior Finance Bu

You will need to be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a background in renewable energy, infrastructure or related sectors.

As a Senior Finance Manager, you will be leading on budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting. This Senior Finance Manager role partners closely with commercial and operational teams to deliver financial insights and support growth. Qualified Accountant to join a acquisitive Tech/Events business a

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Qualified Year-End Accountant to join a leading charity on a temporary basis, supporting the Finance team in delivering statutory accounts and the Annual Report. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA).

The successful candidate for this Group Finance Manager role will be a qualified accountant with proven group management accounting experience in a fast-paced environment. Job Title: Group Finance Manager.

SENIOR GROUP ACCOUNTANT: • Experience: Insurance + External Audit OR Financial Reporting, • £65,000 - £75,000 + package (incl. 20% bonus, pension etc.), • Offices: City of London (2 days WFH) Pear Talent is representing an international Insurance group, who have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Group Accountant in the City. This is a varied role that encompasses reviewing, producing and analysing the Group’s financial results. It involves coordination across Group and business units, interlinking between financial metrics to ensure coherent results. You’ll be part of a high calibre team, with regular exposure to senior management and involvement in business-wide Finance change and improvement initiatives. Key accountabilities: • Deliver the group external financial reporting (IFRS financial statements), including new business, interim reports and analyst pack., • Analyse the consolidated group results to produce commentary for both internal management and external stakeholders., • Produce various group disclosures for inclusion in the annual report and accounts, interims and reports to analysts., • Maintain a business partnering relationship between group financial reporting and key contacts in the business units to ensure a wider understanding of the underlying business at a group office level., • Take a significant role on a finance project and other ad-hoc initiatives. Required experience: The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with Insurance experience either from (i) External Audit with a leading Top10 accounting practice, or (ii) previous financial accounting/reporting experience in the Insurance industry. • Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA etc.), • Good understanding of statutory financial statements (UKGAAP/IFRS) and financial reporting processes for Insurance companies, • Experience of group consolidated accounts and financial statement preparation (or audit), • Strong team player and ability to multitask., • Able to maintain motivation and deliver quality to tight deadlines without supervision., • Strong communication skills, written and verbal., • Professional, self-motivated, pro-active individual, capable of assimilating information quickly in order to be effective in a short period of time., • Ability to operate at all levels of the organisation., • Ability to implement improvements in an environment of change. If this isn’t for you but you know someone who’d be interested, then why not confidentially recommend them by clicking here . We have a fantastic referral scheme up to £1,000*.

Commercial Accountant - (French Speaking) £45-50K Central London (Hybrid Working) My client is an international advertising company based in Central London and is looking for a Commercial Accountant to join the team. Duties Include: • Supporting the Commercial Lead in ensuring the accuracy of net revenue reporting and contract profitability., • Monitoring of commercial margins and ensuring that all sales transactions are processed and recognized in accordance with the company’s IFRS 15 revenue policy., • A solid understanding of IFRS 15 is essential to support accurate financial reporting and compliance., • This highly visible position requires regular interaction with internal stakeholders, as well as senior-level staff members of the business and finance teams., • As a commercial controller you are the co-pilot of the business, part of the core Business team and part of the Finance team., • Support the client leads in developing and monitoring financial forecasts and profitability with their engagements on a weekly basis., • Ensure accounting compliance for Net Revenue and COS reporting., • Act as the primary point of contact for gathering audit evidence (contracts, proof of delivery, system screenshots) for IFRS 15 testing samples, • Ensuring that the business complies with Group policies and Financial Control best practices. Requirements: • Qualifications: Part-Qualified (/ACCA/CIMA) or a Finance/Accounting Graduate active in their studies., • Strategic thinker with excellent analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, interpersonal, and relationship building skills. P&L knowledge and IFRS knowledge, • A solid theoretical grasp of IFRS 15., • Experience in Finance/Business Controlling 1–3 years of experience in a finance assistant or analyst role or someone who needs to transition from audit to commercial finance., • Technical & System skills: experience using Salesforce is desirable., • Experience with budget control and complex Excel functions., • Fluency in French (written & spoken) is mandatory.

Strong private markets or private equity investment accounting experience (infrastructure exposure beneficial). The individual must be fully qualified have Private Equity experience. I am recruiting for Junior Fund Accountant to join the Private Markets team within a pensions fund.

Director, Finance Operations (FinOps Director) Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office) Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity We are working with a fast-growing B2B SaaS group operating across multiple European markets, seeking a Director of Finance Operations (FinOps) to lead and scale its global finance operations function. This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the CFO, with responsibility for building a best-in-class, scalable finance operations platform that supports growth, transformation, and value creation. The role has ownership of invoicing, collections, accounts payable, and selected administrative functions across a complex, multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and optimise global Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong controls, • Own and continuously improve the end-to-end invoicing process, including people, process, and systems, • Drive strong cash collection outcomes while maintaining a high-quality customer experience, • Oversee customer onboarding, billing setup, and ongoing customer data maintenance, • Manage group-wide insurance programmes, including renewals and negotiations, • Deliver productivity gains through process improvement and automation initiatives, • Lead and support finance transformation and optimisation projects, particularly within NetSuite, • Act as a senior stakeholder partner across Finance (Accounting, Treasury, FP&A) and the wider business, • Manage relationships with external vendors, including third-party invoicing providers About You • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent), • 7–10+ years’ progressive finance experience, including leadership of operational finance teams (invoicing, AP, AR, collections), • Strong background in B2B SaaS, software, fintech, or financial services environments, • Proven experience operating in multi-entity, multi-country organisations, • Comfortable in fast-paced, change-oriented and private-equity-style settings, • Hands-on experience with Oracle NetSuite, particularly billing and order-to-cash processes (highly desirable), • Confident communicator with strong executive presence and stakeholder management skills, • Highly structured, pragmatic, and solutions-oriented leadership style Why Apply? • High-impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership, • Opportunity to shape and scale finance operations in a growing international SaaS business

An award winning, international production and entertainment company is looking for a technically strong Financial Accountant The business is incredibly highly regarded and a recognisable name in their space producing iconic work and services. Fostering a culture of collaboration and dynamism this isn’t your ordinary nine to five! Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the group's compliance and consolidation, working closely with the Management Accountants for each Business Unit and liaising directly with third party tax advisors and auditors. The Role - Financial Accountant: Management Information: • Preparation of quarterly bank MI (Group P&L, BS, CF and covenant calculations), • Preparation of annual Group consolidations, • Preparation of Group and subsidiary statutory accounts including tax workings, • Filing dormant statutory accounts, compliance statements and other company secretarial documentation as needed, • Key contact for annual audit, • Overseeing group companies’ overhead costs, audit accruals, etc, • Liaising with and being main point of contact for auditors for the management business and overseeing the preparation of the annual financial statements, • Calculation of quarterly corporation tax payments on account, • Aggregation and completion of quarterly VAT returns, • Preparation of information for use by third party to prepare P11Ds, • Filing of annual PAYE Settlement Agreement calculation, • Key contact for annual tax compliance work The Person - Financial Accountant: • Qualified Accountant, likely from a professional services background with experience in accounts preparation, audit and tax, • Background in accounting and financial reporting, particularly in UK GAAP and Group, • consolidations, • Thorough understanding of UK corporation tax, VAT and PAYE regimes, • A positive and proactive attitude; a self-starter who can thrive in an environment where they need to take the initiative, • Excellent attention to detail, • Confident and fun - and hopefully with a passion for all things creative!

Company Robert Half are partnering with a PE-backed hospitality and leisure club group of lifestyle spaces, based in west London. They create stylish environments designed for connection, balance, work and everyday enjoyment for families. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are looking to hire a talented Financial Accountant to join their high-performing team. Role Reporting into the Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant will take on a number of key duties in the financial reporting & analysis: • Own the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments., • Prepare and file statutory accounts in compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, ensuring all entities are compliant with regulations., • Manage intercompany reconciliations and consolidations for multiple entities., • Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and manage tax-related activities, including VAT returns., • Monitor cash flow, manage bank reconciliations, and ensure working capital efficiency., • Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, controls, and reporting efficiency., • Act as a business partner providing regular reporting, analysis, and general finance support to non-finance stakeholders. Profile The ideal profile for this Financial Accountant position should have the following attributes: • ICAEW Fully Qualified Accountant (or similar) with a practice trained background., • Proven experience in a financial accounting role, preferably within a fast-paced SME, hospitality, or multi-site environment., • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and accounting principles., • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are essential., • Ability to build strong relationships with operational managers and explain financial concepts in a simple, engaging manner., • Proactive, hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a growing environment., • Experience with Business Central would be advantageous. Salary / Package £65,000 to £70,000 + additional benefits including: • Free membership, • Annual discretionary bonus, • Pension scheme, • Private BUPA health insurance, • Smart savings platform, • Enhanced maternity/paternity, • 9:00am – 5:30pm The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.

Qualified accountant (ACA/FCA preferred; ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA considered).

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a qualified accountant to join a leading US law firm as a Financial Accountant, taking ownership of statutory reporting, tax compliance, and key regulatory responsibilities across multiple entities. The Financial Accountant will be responsible for statutory

Audit Senior - Accountant to the celebs! - up to £52,000This rapidly expanding medium-sized accountancy firm in London's West End is looking to add a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit Senior to their growing team.With plush offices and a friendly and vibrant working environment, this is an excellent place

Following a strong period of growth, they would like to take on an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant.

I am currently working with a Property Investment company with a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential and agricultural properties, who are looking to hire a recently qualified Property Accountant (0-3 years PQE).This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established group with a strong

You will need to be a Qualified Accountant from industry or an audit background with desire to move into industry within a highly relevant and growing sector.

JMF Associates is seeking a technically strong Group Reporting Accountantto join our successful SME client based in North Kent. Managing group financial management information and reporting. Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA preferred), with relevant UK management & statutory reporting experience.

It is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growth team! Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will be: Preparing financial statements Be part of the audit process Supporting the roll-out and building of financial processes Assist with compliance and intercompany

We are seeking a Qualified Accountant to join a reputable organisation in London. A successful Accountant should have:.

Hybrid: Office - 3 days and WFH - 2 days.Contract: Full-Time (3 months).Reporting to: Financial Controller.Marketing Agency based in London find a newly qualified Management Accountant for this hands-on role.The ideal candidate will have experience from an SME agency environment and an experience

With an established team and with a fast growth trajectory this is great environment for an accountant with insurance experience to join on a 12 month maternity contract. Support for the corporate tax returns as well as Lloyd's related submissions. You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIM

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you will be a qualified accountant with a strong interest in commercial finance.

You will need to be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) with understanding or background in energy or a high growth business.

A permanent opportunity has arisen within a London Borough for a qualified accountant to join them as a principal accountant focused on regeneration and place. The role requires a qualified accountant with previous experience within Local Government as well as in regeneration, place or capital.

As a Group Financial Accountant, you will join a high-performing Financial Accounting and Reporting team based in West London. Group consolidation & multi-currency experience. They're hiring an ACA-qualified Big 4 / Top 10 accountant with at least two years' post-qualified experience, either str

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant. A multinational award winning organisation in Sutton requires a Fully Qualified Management Accountant to join there expanding UK finance operations team. Your duties as a management accountant will include:.