Cost Accountant – Banking & Finance (Hybrid, London)

Robert Walters UK; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A finance recruitment agency seeks a Cost Accountant in London, offering a daily rate between £325 and £350. The ideal candidate will have a recognized accounting qualification (like ACCA) and at least three years of experience, managing accounts payable and preparing monthly finance reports. Duties include overseeing payment processes, maintaining fixed asset ledgers, and collaborating with front and support office teams. This role provides a chance to join a supportive finance team in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• At least three years of post-qualification experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Experience managing accounts payable processes including creditor reviews.
• Proficient in preparing daily control reports and month-end tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and maintain accurate records.
• Oversee payment processing and conduct creditor reviews.
• Prepare control reports and month-end tasks like accruals.

Skills

Accounts payable management

Budget support

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Recognised accountancy qualification (e.g. ACCA)

Job description

A finance recruitment agency seeks a Cost Accountant in London, offering a daily rate between £325 and £350. The ideal candidate will have a recognized accounting qualification (like ACCA) and at least three years of experience, managing accounts payable and preparing monthly finance reports. Duties include overseeing payment processes, maintaining fixed asset ledgers, and collaborating with front and support office teams. This role provides a chance to join a supportive finance team in a hybrid work setting.