https://londonclassifieds.org/accountant/RSS featured ads: Accountant https://londonclassifieds.org/item/trainee-accountant-required-in-london-6484.html https://londonclassifieds.org/item/trainee-accountant-required-in-london-6484.html Trainee Accountant Required in London We are looking for a driven and ambitious Trainee Accountant to join our Finance team on a permanent basis. This is an entry-level opportunity designed for someone who genuinely wants to build a long-term career in accounting and finance. The role will provide full study support toward a professional accounting qualification, alongside hands-on experience across multiple areas of the finance function. What makes this opportunity different is the exposure you will gain beyond traditional finance responsibilities. Alongside developing core accounting skills, you will be encouraged to identify opportunities to improve and automate processes across the team, with additional training and exposure provided in tools such as Excel, Power BI, and Tableau. This role will suit someone who is naturally curious, proactive, technically minded, and excited by the idea of improving how things are done, not just following process. About Harnham & Rockborne Harnham is a leading specialist recruitment consultancy focused exclusively on Data & AI, with offices in London, New York, Phoenix, and Amsterdam. For nearly two decades, we’ve helped organisations build world-class data teams, and we’re recognised globally as one of the top firms in this space. Rockborne, our sister company, is a rapidly growing data consultancy that recruits, trains, and deploys junior data professionals to clients across multiple industries. Together, Harnham and Rockborne form a unique group at the forefront of the data industry, combining specialist recruitment expertise with consultancy and training. Key Responsibilities Initially, you will support across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Management Accounts, learning the fundamentals of finance operations while supporting the wider team. Responsibilities will include: Supporting Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes Assisting with management accounts and month-end tasks Helping maintain accurate financial records and reporting Producing and handling reports using Excel Supporting the wider finance team with administrative and operational tasks Identifying opportunities to improve and automate existing processes Learning different areas of the finance function over time, including payroll support and consolidations Developing strong technical and analytical skills through internal training and qualification support Over time, the goal is for this person to become a well-rounded finance professional with exposure across the wider finance team. Person Specification We are open to a range of backgrounds, but we are specifically looking for someone with a genuine interest in building a career in accounting and finance. You may be: A finance or accounting graduate Someone early in your career looking to build a long-term future in accounting and finance through professional qualifications We are looking for someone who: Is highly motivated to pursue an accounting qualification Has strong Excel skills, including formulas and pivot tables Enjoys solving problems and improving processes Is proactive and comfortable suggesting improvements Has strong communication and interpersonal skills Learns quickly and enjoys figuring things out independently Has an interest in reporting, automation, or learning new technical skills An interest in reporting, automation, or data tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau would be beneficial, but no prior experience is required. Training & Development We are committed to investing in the successful candidate long term and will provide: Fully funded accounting qualification support Exam and membership fees covered Exposure across the wider finance team Training in Excel, reporting, and data tooling Ongoing mentorship and development from experienced finance leaders Long-term progression opportunities within the business What We Offer Alongside the role itself, you’ll also get access to a great range of group benefits, including: Free snacks and drinks in the office Cycle-to-work scheme Monthly wellbeing allowance Free gym membership after 6 months Employee Assistance Programme A 4pm finish on Fridays year-round And many more APPLY FROM LINK BELOW https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4409275849/? Accountant, London]]> Thu, 07 May 2026 19:21:25 +0000 https://londonclassifieds.org/item/junior-accountant-required-in-london-6485.html https://londonclassifieds.org/item/junior-accountant-required-in-london-6485.html Junior Accountant Required in London We are not your run-of-the-mill bank. It's our people which makes us exceptional. Every individual here is valued - not just for what they do, but for who they are. We’ve built a culture rooted in purpose, passion, and a healthy dose of humanity. Joining Alpha Bank London isn’t just about a career - it’s about connection. You’ll collaborate with colleagues from all walks of life, building bonds that last and networks that matter. It’s this blend of international reach and local expertise that makes us strong. Whether you’re starting out or stepping up. You’ll find responsibility, variety, and experiences that go far beyond what a boutique bank or a corporate giant could offer alone. Together, we amplify ideas, share knowledge, and create impact. We believe in doing well and doing good. That means more than closing deals; it’s about making a difference for our clients, our communities, and each other. Because when one of us succeeds, we all succeed. Ready to make your mark? Let’s do it. Together. The Role We are looking for a motivated Junior Accountant to join our Finance team, supporting core financial operations with a focus on reporting, financial control, and data quality. In this role, you will play an integral part in the month-end close process, ensuring the integrity of balance sheet data and contributing to statutory and regulatory reporting. You will also help strengthen financial controls, improve the reliability of data, and drive efficiencies across finance processes within a regulated banking environment. This position is ideal for a newly or part-qualified accountant with strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset, who is keen to use data and structured thinking to enhance how finance operates. In addition, you will provide occasional support across accounts payable and expense management, gaining broad exposure across the Finance function. What You’ll Do Support month-end close, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and strong audit trails Assist with management accounts, regulatory reporting and Group submissions Maintain General Ledger integrity and perform balance sheet reconciliations, resolving any issues identified Contribute to accounting in areas such as FX, interest accruals and provisions Use data analysis to identify inefficiencies and support process improvements and automation Enhance Excel models and support finance system and reporting improvements Document and maintain clear, robust finance processes and controls Support audits and regulatory requirements, including preparation of supporting documentation Provide cover for accounts payable and expense management when needed Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis, as well as reporting for senior stakeholders What We’re Looking For Strong understanding of financial reporting, balance sheet control and core accounting principles Advanced Excel skills, including reconciliations and data validation Experience or strong interest in process improvement, automation and documentation Familiarity with accounting systems Good knowledge of IFRS; experience in financial services or a regulated environment is desirable Detail-oriented with a strong control and governance mindset Proactive and analytical, with the confidence to challenge and improve processes Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams Qualifications: Newly qualified or part qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent). Why Join Us? At Alpha Bank London, our values shape everything we do: Innovation – Contribute ideas to improve processes and efficiency. Collaboration – Work closely with a supportive team to achieve shared goals. Excellence – Deliver accurate, high-quality work that makes a difference. Delivery – See the results of your efforts in real-time operations. Empowerment – Take ownership of your tasks and build skills for your next career step. APPLY FROM LINK BELOW https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4411708810/?eB Accountant, London]]> Fri, 08 May 2026 17:19:26 +0000