Financial Accountant
JOB_53574604745556Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Banking Accouting And FinanceIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
Competitive
Financial Accountant | Fintech Pension Firm | London
Your new company
This renowned fintech pension provider is transforming the way people save for later life. With a mission to make pensions simple, accessible, and engaging, the company has built a modern, tech-first platform that challenges outdated legacy systems and delivers exceptional service to individuals and businesses alike. Supported by strong investment and experiencing rapid growth, the company now serves a large and diverse customer base across multiple regions. With a talented team of professionals and clear momentum toward profitability, they continue to expand and strengthen their position in the market.
They are now seeking a Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of pensions. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact, develop your career, and thrive in a fast‑paced, innovative environment.
Your new role
- Manage bookkeeping activities for all trading entities
- Preparing monthly management accounts across three trading entities, delivering accurate and timely reports with accompanying variance and trend analysis
- Oversee payroll processing for both UK and Estonian operations, ensuring full compliance with local tax requirements
- Prepare and post month-end journals, including items such as prepayments, accruals, and accrued income
- Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations at month-end and maintain key ledgers including debtors, creditors, and intercompany accounts
- Handle the finance inbox and manage day-to-day accounts payable queries from both internal and external stakeholders
- Provide responses to cost and reporting queries raised by teams across the business, including Marketing, Operations, and Sales
- Support the preparation of statutory accounts and assist with the coordination of the annual audit process
- Organise and execute supplier payment runs
- Work closely with the Finance Lead on ad-hoc projects, including business partnering, budgeting, forecasting, project accounting, and corporate finance administration.
What you'll need to succeed
- 1/2 years experience in a relevant role
- Background in finance (technology or fintech is advantageous) industries or in an SME is desirable.
- Solid technical expertise in financial accounting, reporting, core finance processes/controls and bookkeeping
- Strong understanding of VAT and UK payroll-related tax requirements
- Familiarity with Xero accounting software, MS Excel and Google Sheets at an intermediate level
- Experience working with system integrations and automation tools (e.g., payroll or expense platforms)
What you'll get in return
10% employer pension contribution each month that you don’t need to match (on top of your salary)
Hybrid Working
Study Support Provided
Medical insurance
Unlimited holiday & more!
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Financial AccountantJOB_535746047455562025-12-182026-03-19
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