My client is seeking a qualified accountant to join their Financial Control & Reporting team. This role involves overseeing financial accounting and reporting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with both internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage month-end/quarter-end adjustments, account reconciliations, and ledger close.
2. Oversee balance sheet substantiation processes and support regulatory reporting to bodies such as the BoE and PRA.
3. Assist with the preparation of foreign exchange P&L, fee accruals, and audit confirmations.
4. Support SOX compliance and liaise with auditors on quarterly/annual audit activities.
5. Contribute to the rollout of new banking products and IT system upgrades, ensuring financial accuracy.
6. Collaborate with internal teams to drive process improvements and enhance controls.
Required Skills and Experience:
1. Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) with experience in banking/financial services or a Big 4 audit firm ideal.
2. Direct banking experience (open to the type of bank).
3. However an understanding of "how a loan works" or "broad product knowledge" essential.
4. Solid understanding of financial controls, regulatory reporting, banking products and project work.
5. Demonstrable ability to manage financial controls, apply accounting knowledge, and adapt to change.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic finance team and develop expertise in a fast-paced, evolving environment. If you're looking to make an impact and work on exciting projects, apply today!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Financial Services and Banking
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