Financial Accountant - Private Equity - Contract

Financial Accountant | Private Investment Firm (Contract) 3-Month Rolling Contract | London | Hybrid Working / Immediate Start A highly successful private investment firm is looking for a qualified Financial Accountant to join its finance team on an initial 3-month rolling contract. This could easily extend to a longer term position. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant with 2-5 years' post-qualified experience who wants broad exposure within a fast-paced, high-performing financial services environment, working with a really nice bunch of people.

The Role Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in financial reporting, month-end, controls and process improvement while partnering with stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly financial accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, posting journals and closing month end. Maintain a strong financial control environment. Produce VAT returms. Preparing process flow notes. Support statutory reporting and the year-end audit process. Produce insightful financial analysis and management information. Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting. Support regulatory reporting and other finance projects. About You ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA qualified - Preferably Audit Trained 2-5 years' post-qualified experience.

Strong financial accounting and financial control background.

Experience with in financial services (investment management, private equity, banking, asset management or similar). Strong Excel skills and a proactive approach to improving processes. Confident communicator who enjoys working in a collaborative, high-performing team. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.