Year-End Accountant

Year-End Accountant

Banking - Financial Services

Contract - 6 Months

£450-550 Per day IR35 to be determined

London - 3 Days per week in office

Start ASAP

JSS are partnered with a growing UK bank where they are growing extensively and need additional support to assist with year-end, technical reporting and improvement of financial controls.

Responsibilities:

• Support the team with the month-end and year-end close process, including journal preparation, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Coordinate month and year-end close activities, including audit preparation and delivery of statutory accounts.
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Act as a key point of contact for external auditors during interim and year-end audits.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and contribute to the development of financial policies.
• Support regulatory reporting requirements (e.g., PRA, FCA submissions).
• Identify and implement improvements to the financial reporting process and control environment.
• Support automation and process improvement initiatives.

Personal Profile:

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CAANZ, or CPA qualified.
• Minimum 2 years' in financial reporting, ideally within banking or lending businesses.
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, UKGAAP and financial statement preparation.
• Experience with audit processes and regulatory reporting is highly desirable.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems (e.g., Oracle, Workday, SAP).

Apply now or contact [email protected] for more information.