Average Financial Accountant salary in West London

We're partnering with a global anti-slavery organisation to find a motivated and experienced Financial Accountant to lead a small but complex finance operations department for a period of 8-10 monthsAs the Financial Accountant, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the financial systems that underpin the mission. From overseeing international financial processing to developing robust controls, your expertise will ensure effective and efficient financial operations. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected organisation and contribute to transformative work on a global scale. Key Responsibilities:Lead month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliationsMaintain and administer and develop the accounting systemProvide training and support on financial policies and proceduresProduce quarterly VAT returns and manage the fixed assets registerSupport year-end statutory audits and liaise with external stakeholdersManage accounts payable and oversee weekly payment runsManage and develop the finance officerAct as a key point of contact for financial queries across the organisationQualifications and Experience:Part or fully qualified CCAB accountant or qualified by experienceDemonstrable experience in financial accounting system maintenanceStrong understanding of statutory accounts and group reportingExperience in international accounts payable functionsBenefits include a generous holiday allowance, flexible and hybrid working (2 office days per week) and a very competitive non-contributory pension. Candidates must be able to start in early September or earlierIf you're a finance professional with a passion for social impact and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you. Join in the fight against modern slavery and be part of a dynamic, highly regarded organisation making a difference around the world.

Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a leading Investment firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Qualified Financial Accountant for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Qualified Accountant to join their finance team.In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: Manage the group consolidation processConsolidate financial results across all subsidiaries to produce the Group Balance SheetOversee the reconciliation of intercompany balances and transactions and resultant eliminationsResolve discrepancies with subsidiary finance teams o Manage foreign currency translationSupport to the Financial Reporting and Control team through month end Balance sheet reconciliationsLead on technical accounting matters including: Preparing schedules and posting entries for Group leases under IFRS16. Preparing schedules and posting entries for Group schemes under IFRS2. Entries arising from Group accounting under IFRS3Preparation of annual statutory accountsPreparation of Group Cash Flow StatementImpairment reviewsLiaising with external auditors and advisorsProfile:The successful interim Financial Accountant will be a practice trained qualified accountant who has extensive technical, financial reporting experience. You will have strong working knowledge of IFRS and be able to support year end. You must be immediate or on a 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a global investment firm based in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, Qualified Financial Accountant for 3 months to support during half year end. This role will be office based 4 days per week with one day working from home.Salary & Benefits:This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying £350-425 per day dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Interim Financial Accountant (6-Month Contract)Remote (with travel) | C£400 per day | 6-Month ContractAre you an experienced Financial Accountant looking for your next interim assignment? We're working with a leading international organisation undergoing a significant finance transformation programme and are seeking a technically strong accountant to support key governance and process improvement initiatives across its Ireland and Benelux operations.This is a predominantly remote role, with regular fully expensed travel to a single site in Ireland (approximately 7-8 visits per month) and occasional travel to the London office.The OpportunityYou'll play a pivotal role in strengthening financial controls, improving balance sheet integrity and supporting wider finance transformation and IPO readiness initiatives. This is a hands-on assignment where you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact by embedding robust processes and improving financial governance.Key Responsibilities* Lead the completion and standardisation of balance sheet reconciliations, resolving legacy issues and ensuring all accounts are fully supported.* Establish a robust monthly balance sheet reconciliation process, delivering reconciliations by Working Day 6/7.* Document, review and standardise finance processes alongside the wider EMEA Finance team.* Support finance data cleansing activities and ERP readiness, including involvement in potential system migration projects.* Manage lease accounting reconciliations, including administration of lease accounting software and preparation of monthly IFRS 16 journals.* Drive improvements in financial controls and governance across multiple entities.About YouYou'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong technical accounting expertise and a proven ability to improve finance processes within complex, multi-entity organisations.You'll also bring:* Extensive financial accounting and balance sheet reconciliation experience.* Strong understanding of financial controls and governance.* Experience operating within international or multi-entity businesses.* A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to identify issues and implement practical solutions.* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Desirable experience includes:* IFRS 16 lease accounting.* Finance transformation programmes.* ERP implementation or system migration projects.What's on Offer* £400 per day.* 6-month contract.* Predominantly remote working.* Fully expensed travel to a single site in Ireland (approximately 7-8 visits per month).* Occasional travel to the London office.* Opportunity to play a key role in a major finance transformation programme within a growing international business.If you're an experienced interim finance professional who enjoys improving processes, strengthening controls and delivering meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you.Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.