Leading International Investment Bank is hiring a Senior Accountant to join their team on a 12 month fixed term contract at their UK branch based in London. Hybrid working (3 days in).
Client Details
International Investment Bank. City of London office.
Description
Reporting to the Head of Finance and working in a small close knit team, the role of the Senior Accountant includes:
Supporting the Head of Finance and deputising in their absence
Preparation the Daily P&L with analysis and commentary on variances
Preparation and support of all regulatory BoE and PRA returns
Preparation of all financial accounting information in accordance and in compliance with UK regulatory obligations
Preparation of the Financial Statements and working alongside auditors
Preparation and support of Corporation Tax returns and VAT reporting
Quarterly preparation and submission of the VAT Return in adherence with the VAT rules and guidelines
Investigating, documenting and resolving all queries with relation to accounting movements within the London Branch's Trial Balance
Helping to resolve any issues with stakeholders as and when required.
Monitor and review of all General Ledger Accounts under the responsibility of the Finance Area
Ensure all departmental procedures are always up to date, considering any changes to systems and processes.
Profile
The ideal candidate's profile includes:
Previous Accounting experience within the Banking sector
Strong product knowledge
Excellent Reconciliations skills
Strong regulatory accounting knowledge
Professional Qualification - ACA, ACCA, CIMA
Able to commit to a 12 month fixed term contract
Able to start in the role in early to mid June 2025
Portuguese language skills - desirable (not essential)Job Offer
Competitive salary
Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits
Hybrid working (3 days in office per week)