Page Personnel are currently recruiting for a well established Global Bank who are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their Finance team based out of their central London office. The role will be based full time on site and will be an opportunity to join a truly successful business offering a varied and progressive role.

Client Details

Our client is a leading player in the financial services industry, situated in the heart of London and operate globally, across 20 countries alone with a presence in iconic cities such as Pairs.

Description

Provide timely reports and data analyses for the Head of Finance, aiding strategic decisions and business oversight.
Generate financial insights, including trend and variance analyses, for Board and CEO reports.
Perform finance tasks under Head of Finance supervision:
Engage with suppliers
Maintain asset records, inventories, and depreciation schedules
Review bank reconciliations and petty cash transactions
Manage prepayments, accruals, invoices, and inter-company accounts
Maintain General Ledger, Financial, and Management Accounts, ensuring accurate schedules and journal entries for closing periods.
Implement finance strategies aligned with CFO and group goals.
Recommend and apply internal controls and processes to optimise operations.
Update finance documentation, such as the Procedures Manual, as directed.
Prepare audit documentation and address internal/external queries.
Compile tax and VAT data for Head of Finance review.
Analyse financial data, including performance ratios, to assess business success.
Prepare Management and Statutory Accounts, verifying data accuracy.

Profile

The successful Financial Accountant should have:

Degree educated - Honours degree level or equivalent qualification.
Part/Fully Qual accountant - studying towards full completion for ACCA or CIMA.
Member of Professional Accounting Organisation.
Experienced in analysing large volumes of data.
Exposure to formal / on the job training in the banking sector.
Previous experience obtained from the Financial Services industry (Banking preferred).
Will to work 5 days a week on site.

Job Offer

Immediate start + Salary ranging up to £60,000 (dependent on experience) + Office based role, in desirable central London location + A supportive and inclusive work environment + Opportunities for professional development and career progression + Join a leading Global Bank who hold a brilliant presence in the market + Monday to Friday working week, 8:30am-5:00pm + Temporary to permanent role (potential of straight permanent contract)

If you are a skilled and ambitious Financial Accountant looking for a challenging role in London's Financial Services industry, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team and contribute to our company's financial performance and growth.