Financial Reporting Accountant - Investment Bank

Posted 20 March 2024
Salary £50000 - £60000.00 per annum
LocationCity of London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Banking & Financial Services
ReferenceBBBH163075_1710926231
Contact NameRobert Gibbons

Job description

Financial Reporting Accountant - Investment Banking - City of London - Salary up to £60,000 + Bonus

About The Business: A global banking institution at the forefront of the industry. With a strong presence in major financial centers worldwide, the business operates in a number of markets globally.

Role Overview: Looking to hire a technically proficient accountant with experience in financial services. The business seeking an Associate to join the London Finance team, focusing on financial accounting responsibilities across various branches in EMEA.

What You'll Do:

  • Manage the financial accounting process for designated branches, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee ledger closure, reporting, and reconciliation activities.
  • Prepare statutory accounts and regulatory reports, liaising with external auditors as necessary.
  • Support branch restructuring and closure activities, facilitating smooth transitions.
  • Conduct analytical reviews of financial statements and contribute to adhoc projects as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Accounting or related field.
  • Proficient in accounting principles and advanced Excel skills.
  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification preferred or part-qualified.
  • Experience with financial accounting systems such as Sun Accounts is advantageous.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

This role would be very well suited to an ambitious accountant who is looking to build a long-term Finance career in Investment Banking. You'll join an experienced team in London, with the size and scale to offer excellent progression and development opportunities.

Apply now for consideration or get in touch for more info