Junior Accountant

Welltower™ Inc. (NYSE:WELL); City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Pension Scheme + Profit Sharing Program

Tuition Assistance Program

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision options

Professional Growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading wellness and healthcare infrastructure company in Central London is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting activities and ensure accurate financial reporting. This 100% office-based role requires 1–3 years of relevant experience and a strong desire to pursue a professional accounting qualification. The successful candidate will manage financial information flow and assist in compliance tasks. Competitive salary and generous benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in public accounting or corporate finance/accounting.
• Strong desire to pursue an accounting qualification is essential.
• Familiarity with IFRS and US GAAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial information flow between UK partners and stakeholders.
• Perform monthly financial data uploads and reconciliations.
• Prepare supporting workpapers and execute internal control procedures.
• Produce accurate partnership financial statements.

Skills

Detail-oriented accounting

Financial reporting

Knowledge of UK GAAP

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Pursuing professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

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About The Role

The Staff Accountant will support accounting and financial reporting activities related to Welltower’s UK-based partnerships and operator relationships. This role serves as a critical liaison between the London-based operations and the U.S. accounting teams, ensuring accurate, timely financial data. The position requires a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong knowledge of financial statements, internal controls, and multi-entity reporting. The successful candidate will collaborate effectively in a cross-functional, cross-border environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the flow of financial information between UK-based business partners/operators and internal/external stakeholders.
• Perform monthly financial data uploads and reconciliations of operator submissions.
• Prepare supporting workpapers and execute monthly internal control procedures for partnership accounting.
• Consolidate operator data for use in financial and non-financial reporting and performance analysis.
• Produce accurate partnership financial statements using accounting systems and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
• Calculate and process monthly distributions to UK-based business partners.
• Assist in compiling and analysing data required for tax preparation and compliance.
• Support internal and external audit processes by providing requested documentation and resolving auditor queries.
• Conduct initial review of monthly operator financial submissions and investigate anomalies or variances.

Travel

Minimal to no travel expected for this role.

Minimum Requirements

• 100% office-based role in Central London.
• 1–3 years of experience in public accounting or a corporate finance/accounting environment preferred.
• Actively working towards a recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or a strong desire to pursue one – essential.
• Working knowledge of UK GAAP required; familiarity with IFRS and US GAAP preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employee Stock Purchase Program – purchase shares at a 15% discount
• Pension Scheme + Profit Sharing Program
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Comprehensive and progressive Medical/Dental/Vision options
• Professional Growth opportunities
• And much more! https://welltower.com/newsroom/careers/

Welltower® Inc. (NYSE: WELL) is a world‑premier residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure company. Our portfolio of 1,500+ senior and wellness housing communities extends across the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, creating vibrant communities that integrate housing, healthcare, and hospitality. Welltower is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. EOE/AA. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet