Financial Accountant

• Preparation of financial reporting and reconciliations
• Partnering on business wide project work and providing accounting support and analysis
• Support with month end close including journal entries, both US GAAP and IFRS
• Participate in risk management activities including documentation of procedures and control activities

  This diverse role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in both US GAAP and IFRS reporting. The role covers regular routine reporting as well as one off assignments and we're looking for a dynamic self-motivated individual who wants to broaden their skill set and advance their qualifications in Finance.

You'll partner closely with a range of stakeholders including UK Finance, US Finance and the wider business. You'll independently manage your own processes as well as getting involved in exciting new project work, all within a supportive and collaborative team who share opportunities and workload. We are looking for a critical thinker with strong numerical skills, the ability to get up to speed quickly and who's comfortable challenging the status quo.

In return we'll provide you with a wealth of opportunities to progress your career in Finance and support you to study for your Finance qualifications.,

• Drive to develop and progress within a finance career including studying for their finance qualification (ACCA, ACA or CIMA)
• Proven numerical, analytical and problem solving skills, either through a relevant degree or experience working in an Accounting or Audit team
• Comfortable with new technology, using multiple systems and upskilling in Tech
• Strong organisational skills, high attention to detail, and the initiative to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player who can work independently or collaboratively to build strong relationships across the department, including with offshore teams
• A willingness to embrace AI to unlock efficiencies through process improvement

  We're on a mission to be a force for good in lending. Throughout our almost 30-year history, we've consistently been recognised as a great place to work; in 2026, Capital One was officially ranked 9th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. Hear from our team about what it's like working at Capital One UK., At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company.
  
  Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.

Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams.

Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft.

What's in it for you We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive…