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Financial Accountant - SME LENDING BANK

Where

City

Type

Permanent

Salary

65000 Annual

The Financial Accountant will play a pivotal role in managing and reporting financial data within this SME Bank. The position requires technical expertise of IFRS and GAAP, in accounting and finance to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the Financial Services sector. The company operates as part of a large organisation globally whilst in the UK balance sheet size of 4Bn so SME, focusing on delivering exceptional business lending solutions and maintaining a strong presence in the markets

Description

Financial Accountant - SME LENDING BANK

City of London location - 4 days a week in office

Banking & Financial Services

  • Prepare and manage accurate financial statements in compliance with regulations.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Analyse financial data and provide insights to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
  • Coordinate with auditors for the preparation of audit reports.
  • Manage tax filings and related documentation efficiently.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities for the department.
  • Provide support for ad hoc financial projects and initiatives.
  • Assist in Budget and Forecast activities.

Profile

Financial Accountant - SME LENDING BANK

City of London location - 4 days a week in office

Banking & Financial Services

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
  • Experience in financial reporting and SME Bank or Lending house.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in reporting.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Job Offer

Financial Accountant - SME LENDING BANK

City of London location - 4 days a week in office

Banking & Financial Services

  • An estimated salary range of 60,000 to 65,000 per annum.
  • Excellent company benefits package including 12.5% co pension (no personal contribution needed although with personal, this goes up); 28 days holiday + wellbeing hours off per month.
  • Bonus competitive.
  • A permanent role offering stability within the Financial Services sector.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Potential for involvement in high-impact financial projects.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Financial Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!

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