Average Operations Accountant salary in London

Operations Manager – InsuranceSalary: Competitive + benefitsOur client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of their operational processes and drive efficiency across the business.They’re looking for a true operations wizard - someone who can streamline workflows, enhance their use of Acturis, and ensure best practices are embedded throughout the organisation.This is a senior-level role that requires confidence, leadership, and a proactive mindset. You’ll be responsible for improving existing systems, implementing new procedures, and holding teams accountable to maintain the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesReview, refine and optimise operational processes across the businessLead the effective use of Acturis, ensuring the system is fully utilised and maintainedIdentify areas for improvement and drive operational changeSupport and train staff to ensure processes are understood and followedMaintain consistency, compliance, and quality throughout all functionsWork closely with senior leadership to align operations with business objectivesThe Ideal CandidateMinimum 10 years’ experience in operations within the insurance industryProven Acturis expertise - confident managing, improving, and training on the systemStrong leadership skills with the ability to influence and hold others accountableDetail-oriented with a problem-solving mindsetPassionate about driving efficiency, structure, and continuous improvementWhat’s on OfferThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, established insurance business and play a key role in shaping its future operations. You’ll have the autonomy to make real impact, backed by a supportive leadership team.If you’re a process-driven professional with the confidence and experience to elevate operations to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today or contact the Nashrock team for a confidential chat.

Finance Operations Accountant West End £50,000 - £60,000 per annum A leading Central London property investor and developer is seeking a Finance Operations Accountant to join their Finance Operations team. This role ensures the accuracy and control of high-volume property finance data, including rents, service charges, billing, and other operational transactions. You will work closely with the Finance Operations Manager and Lead to keep data clean, resolve issues, strengthen financial controls, and support operational decision-making across the business. Responsibilities Perform daily and periodic control checks, reconciliations, and validations across large datasets.Monitor finance operational KPIs, identifying anomalies, exceptions, and emerging trends.Analyse transactional data to support operational decision-making and finance-led projects.Work alongside the Finance Operations Lead to strengthen financial controls and ensure process compliance.Support service charge reporting, including data checks, reconciliations, and documentation.Assist with year-end activities including data extraction, reconciliations, audit support, and evidence packs.Maintain clear, auditable process documentation and ensure data outputs are accurate and complete.Collaborate with Finance, IT, and Operations teams to improve reporting, data quality, and control frameworks.Help resolve day-to-day operational issues and escalate risks where necessary. Requirements 4+ years' experience in finance operations, property accounting, service charge accounting, audit, or financial data control.Strong analytical skills with proven experience handling high-volume transactional data.Excellent Excel skills; strong system literacy and familiarity with ERP/finance systems (Excel test at interview).Solid understanding of financial controls, reconciliations, and audit principles.Confident communicator able to explain data insights to both finance and non-finance teams.Highly organised, detail-driven, and methodical in approach.AAT qualified and/or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (finalists welcome).Property or service charge experience Other details: Location: Mayfair, 2 days work from home / week Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm Benefits: Performance related bonus potential of up to 22.8% of annual salaryEmployer pension contribution equal to 15% of salary (no employee contribution required)Employer paid private healthcare insurance - family coverEmployer paid private dental insurance - family coverPaid holiday - 25 days plus ability to buy a further 5 days through salary sacrifice. Additionally, the office shuts between Christmas and New Year and whilst not contractual this provides a further 3 days' paid leaveLife Assurance Cover - 4 x annual salaryCompany loan for season ticket purchase (following 3 months' employment)Cycle to Work Scheme (following 3 months' employment)Part of Workplace Nursery Scheme allowing for taxable savings on nursery childcare

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join a highly respected organisation in London, offering a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000. This full-time, permanent position is perfect for someone who thrives on ensuring accuracy and integrity within finance operations, enjoys working with large volumes of transactional data, and values being part of a supportive team environment. You will play a pivotal role in underpinning operational projects and efficiency tracking, while supporting decision-making through insightful data analysis. Responsibilities: Perform thorough control checks, reconciliations, and validations across high-volume finance operations data to ensure accuracy and compliance.Monitor key operational finance metrics and KPIs, proactively highlighting exceptions or anomalies that require attention from the wider team.Deliver robust data analysis to support finance-led projects and track improvements in operational efficiency throughout the year.Work closely with the Finance Operations Lead to maintain strong financial controls across both people and processes within the department.Assist with service charge financial reporting by ensuring all control procedures are followed meticulously and documentation is maintained.Support year-end close activities specific to Finance Operations, including extracting relevant data, performing reconciliations, and providing audit support as required.Maintain clear, auditable documentation of all financial processes and data outputs to facilitate transparency and accountability.Collaborate effectively with stakeholders across finance, IT, and operations teams to enhance reporting frameworks and strengthen internal controls. The Ideal Candidate: Demonstrated experience working with high-volume transactional data in a finance operations or accounting environment over at least four years.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel coupled with familiarity using finance or ERP systems; willingness to complete an Excel test during interview stage.Comprehensive understanding of financial controls, reconciliations, audit standards, and best practices within a corporate setting.Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly to both finance professionals and non-finance stakeholders alike.Methodical approach with exceptional attention to detail; highly organised in managing multiple priorities simultaneously.AAT qualified & part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or Finalist (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), demonstrating commitment to ongoing professional development.Experience supporting year-end close activities including data extraction, reconciliations, and audit preparation.Proven track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams such as IT and operations to improve reporting frameworks.Experience in property-related finance is desirable but not essential. Next Steps: If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Accountant in London-where your analytical skills will truly make an impact-this is your moment! Apply today by clicking on the link provided; we look forward to receiving your application. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates