Top Accounting Jobs in London

The Financial Accountant will handle accounts payable and receivable, ensure transactions are posted in Xero, assist with budget tracking, monthly finance reports, and finance process implementations.

Responsible for general ledger accounting, journal entries, balance sheet and bank reconciliations, intercompany confirmations, fixed asset processing, financial reporting, month-end close, consolidations, internal controls, audit support, and issue resolution. The role also reviews BlackLine journals, updates procedures, ensures SLA compliance, and coordinates process improvements.

Records and reconciles general ledger transactions, prepares financial reports, supports month-end close, analyzes variances, maintains dashboards, validates financial data, supports audits, and ensures compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and SOX requirements. The role also processes journal entries, accruals, allocations, intercompany balances, and fixed assets while recommending reporting and process improvements.

Responsible for revenue recognition, monthly reporting and quarterly forecasting for a creative agency; manage client WIP, billing and reconciliations; produce profitability reports; train client teams on commercial matters; maintain Kimble system and support implementation of a new financial system.

The Company Accountant oversees financial operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, preparing financial reports, managing budgets, and supporting audits across multiple entities.

Owner of day-to-day finance operations: run monthly billing and collections, process supplier payments and expenses, produce monthly management accounts and board reporting, maintain cashflow forecasts and KPI dashboards, handle VAT, payroll and statutory liaison, support R&D tax claims and audits, and provide light-touch group accounting and outsourced accountant/auditor liaison.

Manage month-end close, prepare and post GL journals, reconcile balance sheet accounts, produce P&L analysis, support regulatory returns (FCA RMAR, ONS, VAT), assist audits, maintain controls, and drive finance process improvements within an insurance environment.

Assist in financial reporting, month-end processes, athlete liaison, invoicing, audits, and stakeholder support, ensuring timely and accurate financial data management.

Own and deliver accurate monthly, quarterly and annual statutory and consolidated financial reporting for allocated legal entities. Manage consolidation, ledger integrity, reconciliations, intercompany balances, and audit support. Provide technical accounting guidance, collaborate with Actuarial, Risk and Finance teams, and drive process improvement, automation and strong controls.

Owns monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities; prepares journal entries, GAAP-compliant financial statements, reconciliations, and management reports. Maintains fixed assets, intercompany accounting, revenue and deferred revenue records, policies, and documentation. Supports audits, compliance requests, stakeholder inquiries, and process improvements involving ERP optimization and automation.

Support Financial Accountant and Syndicate Finance Operations with Oracle ledger control, reconciliations, subledger maintenance, journal preparation, analytical reviews, and monthly/quarterly close processes. Reconcile underwriting figures between Subscribe 2000 and Oracle, assist Settlement Working Group, document controls, support process improvements and finance automation, and ensure transactions comply with IFRS/UK GAAP and premium trust rules.

The role involves supporting financial management tasks, contributing ideas, and participating in a global team environment at Hempel.

Support delivery of quarterly and annual Solvency II and other regulatory returns for AIG UK. Collaborate with US GAAP and legal entity teams, auditors, actuarial, risk and outsourced teams. Drive control environment, document methodologies, perform analytical reviews, and train/mentor staff to ensure consistent, timely regulatory reporting and resolution of issues.

Support UK Regulatory Controllership in preparing Solvency II/Solvency UK regulatory returns and related submissions to regulators. Establish and maintain controls, collaborate with actuarial, risk, US GAAP and reporting teams, assist audits, develop regulatory policies/methodologies, and act as SME on regulatory reporting projects.

Lead month-, quarter-, and year-end close; prepare complex GL entries; perform balance sheet reconciliations; manage intercompany and multi-currency accounting; support consolidated statutory financial statements, external audit, SOX compliance, and optimise ERP/GL processes.

Own end-to-end bookkeeping for German and Jersey entities: daily transactions, month/year-end close, reconciliations, consolidation, management reporting, forecasting, HGB compliance, tax support, audit assistance, and process improvements to support business decision-making.

The Financial Accountant manages accounts payable, receivable, daily transactions in Zero, assists with budget tracking, and monthly finance reporting, while contributing to finance projects.

Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities across multiple entities, including reconciliations, journal entries, financial statements, reporting, and technical accounting research. Partner with Finance, Legal, Tax, and Treasury stakeholders, evaluate controls and risks, improve processes through automation, and provide accurate accounting insights. The role supports a growing international group and reports to the Corporate Controller.

This Junior Accountant role is ideal for newcomers, providing full training. Responsibilities include bookkeeping, payroll, budgeting, invoicing, and assisting senior accountants with financial tasks. No prior experience is necessary.

Lead month-, quarter-, and year-end close for assigned markets; prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and statutory financial statements; manage VAT/GST and corporate tax compliance; support audits; handle intercompany and transfer pricing processes; partner with finance functions to improve processes and drive automation.

Perform financial planning and analysis, prepare management accounting reports, support budgeting and forecasting, analyze variances, and provide actionable insights to support business decision-making and financial controls across the organization.

Prepare and analyse cost accounting records, including complex month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations. Investigate cost variances, support audits, address cost queries, assist transfer pricing recharges, and drive process improvements and automation through collaboration with Procurement, Market Data, Legal and Accounts Payable.

Assesses business interruption and financial claims, reviews financial information, prepares interim and final reports, calculates and negotiates settlements, and communicates with insurers, reinsurers, claimants, and insured parties. The role includes site visits, client relationship development, business development, file maintenance, legal and technical updates, and mentoring less experienced staff.

As a Senior Accountant, you will oversee month-end close activities, ensure accurate reconciliations across multiple entities and currencies, manage subscription revenue workflows, and improve financial processes.

This role involves managing financial operations, month-end closings, reporting, cash flow management, audit support, and process improvements.