Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant - 12 month FTC - London/Hybrid (2 days a week) - £60,000 plus benefits We are partnering with a growing financial services company to recruit a qualified Financial Accountant. You will support the month-end close, take ownership of key balance sheet and bank reconciliations, and assist with the accounting of receivables and forward flow funding arrangements. You will also manage and develop a direct report within Accounts Payable.

This will be an initial 12 month fixed term contract and is a hybrid role where you will be needed onsite 2 days a week. What you will be doing:
Support month-end close and prepare monthly management accounts. Own balance sheet, bank and high-volume reconciliations. Complete income analysis and ensure accurate accounting under FRS 102. Support VAT reporting and external audit requirements. Reconcile receivables sold to funding partners and support forward-flow funding accounting. Prepare clear analysis explaining financial movements and their commercial impact. Manage and develop a direct report within Accounts Payable.

Improve finance processes through automation, AI and technology. What we are looking for: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong financial accounting and month-end experience. Excellent reconciliation and advanced Excel skills. Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills. Previous line management experience.