Average Accounts Officer salary in City of London

A well-established international financial institution is seeking a Transition Officer to join its Transition Department.The Transition Officer will be responsible for coordinating the onboarding, transition, amendment and closure of client accounts, working closely with clients, internal operations teams, sub-custodians, and other relevant stakeholders.The ideal candidate should have 1–2 years of banking or custody experience, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage documentation and multiple stakeholders accurately and efficiently.(Ref: AJ47650 - Please include this when making any enquiries.)Main ResponsibilitiesManage the transition and onboarding of new client accounts, ensuring required information and documentation is received on time Communicate with clients and relevant parties to confirm requirements, service levels and transition timelines Coordinate the review and completion of legal, fund, tax and internal documentation ahead of the live date Arrange account opening with sub-custodians and ensure required documentation and instructions are provided Set up client static data accurately within internal systems and obtain required approvals Collect KYC and AML onboarding documentation and coordinate internal sign-off before accounts go live Prepare service and operational documentation and coordinate operational briefings with relevant teams Monitor relevant market and regulatory developments and communicate changes affecting client operations Ideal Candidate1–2 years of experience within banking and/or custody 5 O’ Levels or GCSEs at grade C or aboveExperience in client onboarding, transitions, account opening or related banking operations would be advantageous Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage documentation and deadlines accurately Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate with clients and internal stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities and escalate non-standard requirements appropriately Japanese language skills would be advantageous ConditionsLocation: LondonSalary: up to £40,000 per annum level (depending on experience)Job Type: permanent, full-timeWorking Style: hybrid (within each 4-week period, employees are allowed to work no more than 8 days from home)Working Hours: 9:00-17:00 from Monday to FridayStart: negotiable* All applicants for the Transition Officer must have the right to work in the country as the Company is NOT able to offer visa support.We regret that we cannot accept applications from Working Holiday, Graduate or Student visa holders.If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.

Title: Family Office AccountantLocation: West London (hybrid)Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 + bonus & benefitsLanguage Requirement: Fluent Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali or Telugu SpeakerWe are working with a multinational investment group to appoint a Family Office Accountant for its West London-based Family Office division. The group manages a diversified international portfolio spanning private equity, real estate, operating businesses, and strategic investments across multiple jurisdictions.The Family Office Accountant will support the CFO and senior leadership team across financial reporting, management accounts, cash flow, tax coordination, and investment reporting.Key Responsibilities:Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports, budgets, and forecasts across Family Office entitiesSupport consolidated reporting across multiple jurisdictions and investment structuresManage day-to-day cash flow, payments, treasury reporting, and bank reconciliationsAssist with UK and international tax compliance, working closely with external tax advisers and auditorsSupport accounting for investment vehicles, holding companies, partnerships, and operating businessesPrepare portfolio and investment performance reporting across real estate, mining, manufacturing, and other assetsAssist with financial analysis relating to acquisitions, disposals, and new investmentsMaintain accurate accounting records, controls, and supporting documentationLiaise with banks, auditors, tax advisers, legal advisers, and other external stakeholdersSupport improvements to finance systems, reporting processes, and internal controlsExperience and Skills:Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Experience within a family office, investment group, private equity environment, or international businessStrong management accounting and financial reporting experienceExposure to multi-entity or multi-jurisdictional structures would be advantageousUnderstanding of UK tax, VAT, and statutory reporting requirementsStrong Excel skills and experience working with accounting or ERP systemsCommercially minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environmentStrong communication skills with the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders and principals

- Hybrid -A well-established international financial institution is currently recruiting a Senior Corporate Account Officer to join its Business Promotion Japanese Department in London.The Senior Corporate Account Officer will be responsible for managing relationships with Japanese corporate clients in Europe, identifying business opportunities, and developing financial solutions tailored to client needs. The role will also support corporate finance, deposit-taking, credit, and internal control activities.The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant client-facing, credit analysis, or corporate finance experience, together with fluent Japanese and English communication skills.(Ref: HF47655 - Please include this when making any enquiries.)Main ResponsibilitiesManage and maintain relationships with existing Japanese corporate clients and identify new business opportunitiesCollect and analyse client information and develop tailored business and financial solutionsPromote the Bank’s corporate finance, deposit-taking, and related products and servicesDevelop new clients and promote products and services of the Bank and affiliated companiesProvide credit and administrative support for loans, foreign exchange, deposits, fund transfers, and other servicesPrepare company information reports and other business materials for clients and internal stakeholdersCollaborate with other product departments, Head Office, and branches to support client needs and team activitiesIdeal CandidateMinimum 3 years’ experience in a client-facing, credit analysis, or administration role within corporate finance at a financial institution, or client-facing experience in consultancyFluent in spoken and written Japanese and EnglishSuperior communication skills with clients, senior colleagues, and peersGood educational backgroundStrong analytical and relationship management skillsAbility to proactively identify client needs and develop appropriate proposalsExperience working with corporate clients is advantageousConditionsLocation: LondonWorking Style: hybrid (within each 4-week period, employees are allowed to work no more than 8 days from home)Salary: up to £68,000 per annum depending on experienceJob Type: permanent, full-timeWorking Hours: 9:00-17:00 from Monday to FridayStart: negotiableVisa SupportAll applicants for the Senior Corporate Account Officer position must have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions as the Company is not able to offer visa support.We regret that we cannot accept applications from Working Holiday, Graduate or Student visa holders.Application NotesIf your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.