67 accounting jobs found in London

The role involves managing budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to support informed decision-making across the business. You'll analyse performance data and provide clear, actionable insights to help improve profitability within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. Client Details A British luxury fashion brand known for its modern, refined aesthetic and strong focus on craftsmanship. It offers ready-to-wear collections and accessories, combining clean tailoring with a contemporary edge, and has built a global presence with a loyal, style-conscious customer base. Description The key responsibilities of this Management Accountant Temp role will be: Own the full preparation of the monthly management accounts pack, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Lead the month-end close process, including posting journals, accruals, prepayments, and cost reallocations Produce detailed P&L and balance sheet reports, with full ownership of balance sheet reconciliations...

Interim Syndicate / Technical Reporting Accountant | 6 Months | Insurance The Role We need a sharp accountant to join a growing firm in the City for a 6-month stint. The business is in a major growth phase and is currently running key programmes. We need someone who can get stuck in from day one to ensure the data behind these programmes is spot on. You’ll be working closely with the CFO to dig into back-dated data, fix fragmented records, and bridge the gaps. Your work will be the backbone that allows the business to carry out full programme reviews and actually see what’s working. The Day-to-Day * Data Cleanup: Getting into the weeds of the data for the current programmes. You’ll be picking apart old records to fix holes and make sure everything is running smoothly. * Programme Analysis: Setting the stage for programme reviews by making sure the data is clean enough to measure success accurately. * Cashflow & Projections: Looking at the numbers...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys...

Join our client's team as a Senior Accountant in Darenth! As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in our client's team, ensuring the financial health of their diverse client base. You will be responsible for managing accounts, preparing financial statements, carrying out payroll duties, conducting credit control and using Xero on a daily basis. Key Responsibilities: Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders and limited companies Completing corporation tax computations and returns accurately and on time Managing and supporting client credit control, including monitoring balances and following up outstanding payments Liaising directly with clients regarding accounts, tax matters and queries, providing clear and professional advice Processing and reviewing work using Xero, ensuring accurate bookkeeping and reconciliations Supporting and overseeing payroll processing, ensuring compliance with deadlines and legislation Using software such as TaxCalc and other...

Interim Audit Coordinator - 3 months Huntress are currently recruiting for an Interim Audit Coordinator to support and coordinate our clients 2026 annual audit process. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this role will play a key part in ensuring a smooth, accurate, and well-controlled audit. You will act as the primary day-to-day contact for external auditors, while taking ownership of the preparation, review, and reconciliation of key financial information. This position is ideally suited to someone with audit experience who is confident not only in managing audit requests, but also in validating the integrity of the underlying numbers. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the day-to-day delivery of the annual audit Act as the main point of contact for auditors on routine queries Manage and track the Prepared By Client (PBC) request list Prepare, review, and reconcile balance sheet accounts Check the accuracy and completeness of financial data provided for audit...

NLB Solutions are working with a business in Luton that are going through a restructure and systems upgrade that will require 2 individuals to join the business as assistant management accountants to deal with all aspects of basic accounting work that will be used to create all month end information downstream from the tasks here. The role is based in Luton and will offer hybrid working with 3 days from the office and 2 days from home and offer free onsite parking. With the head office based close to local amenities, the business offers a great chance for someone local individual to be part of a team that could expand in the medium term. Duties: * Create and post journals as required for the UK business. * Ensure that the journals are accurate, timely and complete * Work to an ethos of ‘right first time’ * Journals may include Accruals/ Prepayments/ Deferred Income * Complete all required balance sheet reconciliations accurately and on time * Complete...

Financial Accountant - 12 month FTC Salary £46,710 Location Chelmsford Temporary, Full Time We are looking for a Financial Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations and support the Financial Controller in maintaining accurate financial records for Delta Housing. Deliver financial reporting to Delta Housing’s Executive Management Team, the Board, and partners, and provide support with the year-end financial statements. Additionally, the role includes assistance with the audit processes and maintaining robust internal controls to safeguard Delta Housing financial assets. What you'll be doing * Lead and deliver the group financial reporting to Delta Housing’s Executive Management Team, the Board, partners, and the Regulator of Social Housing. * Prepare and analyse the partnerships accounts and co-ordinate with the senior finance team to ensure the financial packages are prepared to deadlines. * Manage the submission of the Quarterly...

Systems Accountant £33,000 * 12 Month Contract * Full Time * Hybrid Are you someone who enjoys making systems work smoothly and helping others get the best from their tools? Do you like solving problems and improving the way things are done? If so, we'd love to welcome you as our new Systems Accountant. In this role, you'll help us look after and improve our financial systems, so the wider business has the information it needs to make good decisions. Working alongside another Systems Accountant and colleagues in IT and Finance, you'll help ensure everything runs well behind the scenes and that users feel supported and confident. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, works well with others, and wants to play a part in shaping how our systems support the organisation. What You'll Be Doing: Helping develop and enhance our financial systems so they continue to meet the needs of the business. Keeping our core accounting systems accurate, up to date,...

We are partnering with an established Cambridge based organisation on the recruitment of an interim Accountant, this role will be a minimum of 6 months with the potential of an extension to 12 months. This role will be offered on a hybrid working arrangement, full time or part time hours will also be considered. This role will be supporting the Head of Department who has recently taken a step up into their role, they require additional support with their previous tasks and the day to day functional responsibilities in finance. The main duties are as follows -  - Overseeing the team to ensure the general ledger is reconciled for month end reports - Ensuring the month end and year end reconciliations are completed accurately - Support the process and timelines for the year end and external audit - Ensure the year end reconciliations are complete for external audit - Support on the delivery of the external audit liaising with auditors on their requests.  You must have...

Solution Architect - Government Aligned Frameworks Up to £690 per day - Inside IR35 London / Remote 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who require a Solution Architect with Financial Services & Banking domain experience and expert knowledge of Government Aligned Frameworks for a business critical programme. Key Requirements: Proven commercial experience working as a Solution Architect within the Banking & Financial Services domain Strong experience with government‑aligned frameworks i.e. Open Banking, CMA, PSD2, (url removed) standards. Proven delivery with 3rd‑party vendors across Product Accounting, Risk Engines, Financial Crime, and Core Banking platforms. Expert in microservices, APIs, and integration patterns, including Payment Initiation Services across BACS, SEPA, Faster Payments, etc. Broad expertise in general account and infrastructure technologies such as legacy DC and cloud i.e. compute, networking, storage, databases, HA/DR, IAM...

Venture Recruitment Partners are delighted to be supporting an exciting group, based in London, who are seeking to recruit an Interim Corporate Tax Manager on a part-time basis to join their senior finance team. £(Apply online only) per day (inside ir35) Duration - 6 - 12 months Remote working Key responsibilities of the role: Management of the UK tax compliance and reporting process In house preparation of UK tax computations Accurate and timely preparation of corporate tax calculations for forecasts and year-end financial statements Responsibility for cash tax forecasting across the Group Management of global transfer pricing processes Evaluate, monitor and mitigate global tax risk via monitoring and improvement of appropriate tax control processes Provide support and tax advice to regional financial controllers for global tax audits Key Skills/Experience of the Tax Manager: Recognised accounting/tax qualification Experience of preparing tax computations with Alphatax...

Your new company:You'll be joining a well-established, international organisation with a strong UK presence and a highly regarded finance function. The business operates within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment and places real value on collaboration, accuracy and continuous improvement. Based in Richmond, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with both UK and international stakeholders, and an international parent company. Your new role: As Finance Manager on an 18-month fixed-term contract, you will take ownership of the day-to-day accounting for this arm of the business, playing a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and robust controls. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will manage and mentor a Financial Accountant, oversee monthly close activities, and support the wider finance team. Your responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and journals, managing...

Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) Location: London (Hybrid working available; base at Clerkenwell) About the Role: We are seeking a highly capable Contract Manager (Operations) to strengthen the management, governance, and optimisation of operational contracts within a large, values-driven organisation. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, visibility, and influence across a diverse housing portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Operations, you will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This includes student, keyworker, market rent, co-operative, and short-life accommodation contracts. Your role will ensure contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives, while mitigating contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. As a trusted subject-matter expert, you will work closely with internal teams and external partners to embed clarity,...

Payments Auditor | Financial Services | Banking | Payments | Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office - 3 days working from home | Inital contact until end of September 2026 | £520/day Inside IR35 | CHAPS | PCI | DSS | Our Financial Services client is seeking a Payments Auditor to join their busy team. Experience of working in Internal/External Audit or a Risk Function with a good knowledge of financial products in Banking and Insurance is essential in this role. Your Essential Skills and Experience: Strong understanding of risks and controls within the Payments world with Payments IT knowledge a preference. Experience and deep knowledge of payments products, front-to-back processes, and channels required to service customers Highly skilled in writing and agreeing high quality findings and audit reports. Proven previous experience in auditing within financial services / banking (nice to have) Application control skills Knowledge and experience of general audit controls...

Pension Specialist Hammersmith and Fulham - Hybrid Working (2 days in Office) £37.96 ph Full Time To fully manage the Fund employer process end to end of employers leaving and joining the Fund. To assist the team by being a technical reference point for LGPS legislation and assist in managing audits, valuations and legal and actuarial relationships. You will need to: To coordinate and manage the pension Fund’s legal advisors to confirm and finalise the content of admission agreements and Bonds or Guarantees. To coordinate and manage the pension Fund’s actuary to provide reports and associated information required for the setting up of new fund employers. To identify, analyse and manage risks associating with the setting up of a new fund employer. To work closely with those who are letting commercial contracts to ensure that tender documents accurately reflect the requirements of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) related to those staff subject to TUPE transfer. To...

International Tax & Finance Administrator Based in South West London Exclusive opportunity – supporting the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) I am exclusively supporting the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) with the appointment of an International Tax & Finance Administrator to join their Finance team. CIOT, together with the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT), represents over 35,000 tax students and professionals globally and is the leading professional body for taxation in the UK. This role offers the opportunity to work within a respected, not‑for‑profit organisation with a strong educational mission and international footprint. The Opportunity This is a varied and hands‑on role combining international tax compliance with finance administration. You will play a key role in managing tax returns across multiple jurisdictions, while also supporting daily finance operations such as cash postings, bank reconciliations, and reporting. The role requires...

Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office 3 Months £24.61 to £26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) £18.78 to £19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney, one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud. Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities...

Senior Oracle Product Owner | London Hybrid | £700–£900 p/d Outside IR35 Overview: A global organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Oracle Product Owner to take ownership of Oracle ERP Cloud and PBCS platforms, driving functional excellence, operational stability, and continuous improvement. You will work closely with Finance, IT, and key business stakeholders, acting as the bridge between product, technology, and operations to ensure Oracle solutions are fully aligned to business and regulatory requirements. This is a hands-on contract role (outside IR35), combining product ownership, functional leadership, and delivery oversight within a complex finance systems environment. Role & Responsibilities: Own and lead the Oracle ERP Cloud and PBCS product capability Act as the functional SME and product owner for Oracle finance systems Drive day-to-day system performance, configuration, and optimisation Translate business requirements into clear functional and system...

Your new company A global digital business going through transformation and change across a complex, fast‑paced, multi‑entity environment and is continuing to invest heavily in automation, systems and finance transformation. They have a large finance team and, due to growth, are looking to bring in a contractor. Your new role A short-term Statutory Accountant assignment within a central group reporting function. You will support statutory reporting and audit delivery across multiple European entities, with some ad‑hoc international exposure, alongside involvement in wider finance transformation and process improvement initiatives. Key focus areas include: Preparation and coordination of statutory financial statements Supporting year‑end and ongoing audit requirements Group consolidation inputs and reporting Project‑based work linked to finance transformation and process enhancement What you'll need to succeed Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) ideally...

Technical Architect (Investment Systems) Rate: £800 - £886 per day (Umbrella) Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office) Duration: 6-month contract Domain: Investment Technology (PMS, IBOR, ABOR) The Mission We are seeking a seasoned Technical Architect to lead the evolution of a critical investment systems landscape. The Role You will be responsible for the front-to-back architectural integrity of the platforms, ensuring seamless integration between Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) and accounting frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Systems Evolution: Design and oversee the implementation of front-to-back architecture covering PMS, IBOR (Investment Book of Record), and ABOR (Accounting Book of Record). Operational Lifecycle: Architect robust solutions for complex investment events, including Capital Calls, distributions, and multi-tier fund structures. Service Design: Lead and participate in Service Design workshops to translate business requirements into...