Senior Management Accountant

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech firm in the City of London is seeking a qualified finance professional to lead their financial control function. You will oversee month-end processes, management accounts preparation, and support various financial returns. The ideal candidate has ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications with experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role offers significant autonomy and the chance to be part of a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years post-qualification experience required.
• Experience in FinTech or high-growth Tech environment is a plus.
• Strong understanding of financial controls and accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end process and management accounts preparation.
• Compile and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support quarterly VAT and FCA returns.
• Supervise a junior team member.
• Contribute to finance transformation projects.

Skills

Financial Services experience

Autonomous working

Collaborative teamwork

Education

ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and hands-on finance function, where you'll play a key role in shaping the financial control function as the firm is going its next phase of its growth. If you're looking for an environment where you want to have autonomy and responsibility and be surrounded by innovative and hardworking individuals, they're the perfect firm for you.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the month-end process and oversee preparation of management accounts and cashflow analysis.
• Compile and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations and multi-currency bank accounts.
• Support quarterly VAT and FCA returns, annual budget planning, and external audit processes.
• Supervise one junior team member.
• Contribute to finance transformation projects including automation and system integration.

Requirements:

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with 2-3 years post-qualification experience.
• Background in Financial Services (FinTech or high-growth Tech environment)
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking fintech business with a supportive and high-performing team. If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career, feel free to apply to be considered.

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