General Ledger Accountant

Radley Green; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global business is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to join their London finance team. This role requires a fully qualified accountant with Oracle experience, overseeing month-end processes and managing a direct report. The position offers a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with knowledge of accounting standards.
• Experience in general ledger and accounting close processes.
• Strong IT systems knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close and GL accounting processes.
• Manage and develop the Assistant GL Accountant.
• Collaborate on finance transformation initiatives.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

ACA

CIMA

ACCA

CA

Tools

Oracle

Job description

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Radley Green is partnered with a global business, who are seeking a General Ledger Accountant to join their growing finance team, based in their London Headquarters.

The role requires a fully qualified Accountant with experience using Oracle and excellent experience of General Ledger Accounting, ideally with a large international business.

The role will have one direct report and will report into the Fin-Ops Director and is to start as soon as possible.

: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home - City of London

Responsibilities:

Month-End & Financial Operations Responsibilities:

• Oversee month-end close in line with group timelines, including sub-ledger close, GL open/close, and Oracle accounting processes.
• Review fixed assets, run depreciation, and validate manual GL entries.
• Ensure accuracy of prepayments, accruals, and consistent revaluation across entities.
• Manage chart of accounts and maintain period exchange rates across finance systems.
• Review and resolve month-end exceptions and produce high-quality balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support balance sheet reviews with the Head of Finance Ops and assist with first-level reconciliation reviews.

GRNI Process Management:

• Collaborate with Engine Finance and Projects teams to review and clear aged GRNI.
• Act as P2P subject matter expert and support training on requisition and receipting.
• Support finance transformation initiatives (e.g., Oracle ARCS implementation, GL/payroll accounting improvements, and month-end efficiency).
• Act as SME for Oracle GL and support intercompany recharges to prevent month-end delays.
• Manage and develop the Assistant GL Accountant.

Role Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA, CA or equivalent) with excellent knowledge of professional accounting standards.
• Excellent knowledge and experience of transactional, general ledger and accounting close processes.
• Strong IT systems knowledge, Oracle is required.
• Excellent analytical and organisational skills with great attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

If this role is of interest, please get in touch with your CV ASAP!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services and Real Estate

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