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Kensington Mortgages is seeking a Financial Accountant for a 6-month contract. The role involves managing month-end accounting processes and regulatory reporting, requiring a qualified accountant with strong technical skills. Join a team focused on professional development and work-life balance within a diverse work environment.
Description: We're Hiring: Financial Accountant
Location: Hybrid Working - 1 Day in London, Canary Wharf
Reports to: Head of Finance Operations
Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30
Contract: Until December 2025 (PAYE only)
Join a growing finance team on a 6 months contract and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely reporting and insight across a high-profile business area
Overall Purpose of Job
Finance Operations teams are responsible for the completion of Month End Close, the management of day to day accounting processes and accounting platforms for a number of entities, predominantly Kensington Mortgage Company Limited (KMC) and Residential Mortgage Backed Securitisations (RMBS).
KMC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barclays Bank UK PLC from 1 March 2023, and the principal activity of the Company is the origination and servicing of mortgage assets. The Company is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority for regulated activities.
The role will report directly to Head of Finance Operations, ensuring a timely and accurate Month End Accounting and external reporting including regulatory reporting, mainly for KMC entity group account. The role will be responsible for providing support on the departmental transformational projects, such as driving continuous improvements. The role will be additionally provide support for the year end & audits supports for Group and RMBS (revenue, operating expense, external funding, cash, mortgages, etc)
The role will work closely with other finance functions, including Financial Controls, Treasury, Servicing, IT, Tax at both KMC and Barclays.
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