Finance Operations Accountant - Data & Controls Expert

Robert Walters UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected recruitment agency in London is seeking an experienced Accountant to ensure the accuracy and integrity of finance operations. This full-time role involves performing reconciliations and delivering valuable data analysis while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of relevant experience, advanced Excel skills, and is AAT qualified or part-qualified. This position offers a competitive salary between £50,000 - £60,000.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in finance operations or accounting.
• Willingness to complete an Excel test during the interview.
• Experience supporting year-end close activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform control checks, reconciliations, and validations.
• Monitor operational finance metrics and KPIs.
• Deliver data analysis to support finance-led projects.
• Maintain strong financial controls.

Skills

Experience with high-volume transactional data

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Understanding of financial controls and audit standards

Ability to communicate data insights clearly

Attention to detail

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Education

AAT qualified or part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

Finance or ERP systems

Job description

A respected recruitment agency in London is seeking an experienced Accountant to ensure the accuracy and integrity of finance operations. This full-time role involves performing reconciliations and delivering valuable data analysis while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of relevant experience, advanced Excel skills, and is AAT qualified or part-qualified. This position offers a competitive salary between £50,000 - £60,000.