CareerPlan

Financial Control, Accountant

London Office - HybridFull-time2026-11-07 → 2026-11-08

Core

Own month-end close activities, general ledger controls, reconciliations, and accounting entries to ensure accurate financial reporting for a technology-enabled bank.

Role type

Senior Financial Control Lead (hands-on IC)

Builds

Scalable, efficient, and well-controlled finance processes and reporting capabilities.

Domain

Banking / Financial Services / General Ledger & Financial Control

Required skills

General ledger controls, month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, capitalisation and amortisation, technical accounting knowledge, financial analysis, process improvement, stakeholder management, Microsoft Excel

Preferred skills

AI-enabled tools adoption, automation of accounting entries, complex accounting judgement (e.g., share-based payments), capex accounting

Technologies

Core banking systems, General Ledger systems, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Own allocated month-end close activities and ensure timely delivery; Prepare, review, and approve general ledger journals and bank reconciliations; Investigate balances and variances in revenue and expense areas; Own monthly capitalisation and amortisation processes for intangible assets; Partner with FP&A on accruals and adjustments; Support audit activities and regulatory reporting; Drive automation and process improvements to reduce manual effort.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC