Financial Accountant - Private Equity

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity firm in Mayfair is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their corporate finance team. This role offers wide exposure to financial reporting, treasury, and regulatory returns, with opportunities for mentorship and leadership. Ideal for newly qualified accountants looking to build a high-impact career in private equity.

Benefits

Onsite gym

Subsidised personal training

Friday lunches

Qualifications

• Newly qualified or up to 2 years PQE.
• Background in practice or financial services.
• Strong grasp of UK GAAP fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Core accounting with strategic input.
• Mentor an Assistant Accountant.
• Work directly with Financial Controller and CFO.

Skills

Financial controls

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Education

ACA, ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Financial & Management Accountant – Private Equity

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Client:

93 MGMT

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

Join one of Europe’s most respected private equity firms as a Financial & Management Accountant in London.

This full-time role is ideal for a newly qualified accountant or someone with 1–2 years PQE looking to gain broad experience in private equity finance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Financial and management reporting
• Treasury management
• Fund interaction and regulatory reporting
• Systems transformation projects

What makes this role unique?

• Wide exposure to various finance functions within a high-calibre environment
• Direct mentorship from senior leaders including the Financial Controller and CFO
• Opportunities to influence systems, reporting, and data processes
• Potential to mentor an Assistant Accountant, leading and developing within the team
• Experience in a lean, high-impact private equity environment with iconic deals

Ideal candidate profile:

• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification, either newly qualified or up to 2 years PQE
• Experience in practice or financial services, with a genuine interest in private equity
• Strong understanding of financial controls and UK GAAP
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to develop processes
• Ambition to build a high-impact career in private markets

Work environment:

• 5 days in the office in Mayfair
• Supportive, collaborative culture with onsite gym, subsidised training, and Friday lunches
• Fast-paced environment designed to accelerate your development

Interested?

Please apply or contact us for a confidential discussion. This is a rare entry point into private equity, with a team dedicated to your long-term growth.