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Financial Accounting Manager – Canary Wharf

Location: Canary Wharf, London | Sector: Financial Services | Type: Permanent

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Accounting Manager / Senior Financial Accountant to join a growing Finance team within a leading financial services organisation.

This is a broad, hands-on role covering financial accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, VAT, audit and financial controls .

1. Own the month-end close and financial accounting processes.
2. Manage and oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable .
3. Review and control balance sheet, bank and nostro reconciliations .
4. Prepare accruals, prepayments, journals and intercompany accounting .
5. Support annual financial statements and financial reporting .
6. Prepare VAT returns , including Partial Exemption and VAT true-ups.
7. Assist with Corporation Tax and HMRC reporting.
8. Coordinate external audit queries and sample testing.
9. Oversee fixed assets, corporate cards, payment reconciliations and FX reporting .
10. Maintain strong financial controls, procedures and reconciliations .
11. Manage and develop a junior member of the Finance team.

Ideally, you will have experience in financial accounting within banking, financial services or another regulated environment , with strong knowledge of:

Financial Accounting | Financial Reporting | Month-End | AP | AR | Balance Sheet Reconciliations | Nostro | VAT | Corporation Tax | Audit | Financial Controls | Statutory Accounts | Journals | Accruals & Prepayments

Experience with FloQast, Oracle or Access Dimensions would be advantageous.

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified/part-qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, alongside candidates with strong relevant experience.

We're looking for someone hands-on, commercially aware, highly organised and comfortable managing multiple deadlines .

Canary Wharf, London

If you're a Financial Accounting Manager, Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting Manager or Finance Manager looking for your next opportunity in financial services, we'd be keen to hear from you.