Financial Accountant Required in London - London

Financial Accountant Required in London

Santander Consumer Finance (SCUK) is one of the UK’s Leading Motor Finance companies and we are currently looking for a Financial Accountant to support the financial accounting team with monthly reporting, in particular with Securitisation accounting and investor reporting, and monthly Master and satellite submissions including ESG.

The SCUK group includes a number of active legal entities, including 2 Joint ventures and numerous securitisation entities. The financial accounting team is responsible for the monthly reporting of the trial balances, Profit and Loss, balance sheet and annexes to San UK and Consumer Madrid through the Master and Satellite submissions.

Please note this role is a hybrid role with at least 3 days a week in the Redhill office. Remote workers will not be considered.

Responsibilities will include:

Meeting the reporting deadlines of WD3 for monthly reporting plus additional reporting at the quarter ends
Preparing and posting general ledger journals along with FCCS journals
Quarterly ESG satellite reporting to Santander UK
Ensuring that the various satellites are accurate, complete and align to Basel reporting requirements
Liaising with internal stakeholders, monitor emerging ESG regulations and assist in preparing ESG content for annual reports
Support external assurance processes, working with both internal and external audit to respond to queries and to strengthen ESG controls
Assist with accounting for securitisation entities, ensuring full reconciliation with investor reports and intercompany balances match
Production of balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring recs are accurate and differences are investigated and cleared
Line one approver for other balance sheet reconciliations, including retail and wholesale balances
Quarterly, half-yearly and annual additional reporting requests for regulators and inter-group reporting
Adhering to our commitment to Consumer Duty ensuring we put our customers’ needs first and set higher and clearer standards of consumer protection

What we’re looking for:

Qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA
Previous experience in a similar role manging multiple tasks and meeting aggressive deadlines
Experience in granular level reconciliations and responding to external audit requests
Advanced excel skills (including macros)
Must possess first class written and verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with and present to both internal and external stakeholders across all levels of the business
Organised and methodical approach to deliver personal and business objectives
Must be thorough and work to the highest standards

We have a range of benefits available which include:

Competitive salary of £64 – 66,000 dependent on experience
30 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
Annual bonus based on personal and company performance
Car allowance
Private medical cover
Generous pension contributions
Employee assistance programme
Sharesave scheme
Gym passes at a reduced rate for 3,000 gyms, leisure centres etc

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