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Executive Accountant

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London, United Kingdom (UK) Permanent £25000 - £30000

Job Description

Posted October 7, 2026
We are recruiting "Executive Accountant" for our client in London.

Executive Accountant –

our client is seeking an Executive Accountant to manage day-to-day financial operations, maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and HMRC requirements. Working closely with the Director, the successful candidate will support financial reporting, budgeting and business planning.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage bookkeeping, general ledger entries, sales and purchase ledgers, customer invoicing and supplier bills.
* Monitor receivables and carry out credit control to ensure timely payments.
* Prepare monthly management accounts, profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports.
* Perform bank reconciliations, monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts.
* Manage month-end and year-end closing, including accruals, prepayments and journal entries.
* Administer payroll, including PAYE, National Insurance, pension contributions and related HMRC filings.
* Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns and maintain compliance with Making Tax Digital and other statutory requirements.
* Support annual budgeting, financial forecasting, variance analysis and scenario planning.
* Liaise with external accountants and auditors, preparing documentation for annual accounts, audits and tax filings.
* Maintain effective financial controls, accurate documentation and audit trails in line with UK GAAP.
* Analyse contract profitability, identify cost-saving opportunities and provide financial recommendations to management.
* Improve financial processes and systems, and support the supervision and development of junior finance staff as the company grows.
Skills
* Full-cycle accounting and bookkeeping, including general ledger, sales and purchase ledgers. * Preparation of management accounts and financial statements. * Bank reconciliation, cash flow management and forecasting. * Month-end and year-end closin

Job Details

  • Location London , United Kingdom (UK)
  • Vacancies 1
  • Job Sector Accountancy
  • Job Type Permanent
  • Experience 1 - 9 Years
  • Salary / Rate £25000 - £30000
  • Job ID 1836
  • Posted by Recruiting Hub Recruiter
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