Accountant
Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Experienced Accountant
Monday to Friday, On-Site
Salary: £Negotiable
London Area
Reports To: Finance Manager / Financial Controller
Lloyd Recruitment Services are happy to be working with a well-regarded company who are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join their finance team in the London area. Our client is seeking someone who is confident in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes and delivering timely financial insights to support business decision-making.
The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting accuracy and supporting efficient financial operations across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with applicable accounting standards
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
Manage account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly
Oversee budgeting processes and support forecasting activities
Process invoices, expenses and other financial transactions accurately and efficiently
Handle taxation matters, ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations and reporting requirements
Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and schedules
Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decision-making
Maintain and improve financial reporting systems and internal controls
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure transparent and efficient financial managementRequired Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
Minimum of 3+ years of professional accounting experience
Strong technical accounting skills, including reconciliation and budget management
Experience with UK taxation and compliance requirements
Strong analytical skills with experience in financial analysis, forecasting and reporting
Proficiency in accounting systems and tools, including advanced use of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders
Must be authorised to work in the United KingdomDesirable Qualifications
Professional qualification (highly desirable):
ACCA
CIMA
Experience in the shipping, logistics, or supply chain industry
Exposure to multi-entity or international finance environmentsKey Attributes
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong ethical standards and financial integrity
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
Comfortable working in a fast-paced business environment
Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to £500!
Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.
Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
IW15658
Monday to Friday, On-Site
Salary: £Negotiable
London Area
Reports To: Finance Manager / Financial Controller
Lloyd Recruitment Services are happy to be working with a well-regarded company who are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join their finance team in the London area. Our client is seeking someone who is confident in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes and delivering timely financial insights to support business decision-making.
The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting accuracy and supporting efficient financial operations across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with applicable accounting standards
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
Manage account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly
Oversee budgeting processes and support forecasting activities
Process invoices, expenses and other financial transactions accurately and efficiently
Handle taxation matters, ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations and reporting requirements
Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and schedules
Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decision-making
Maintain and improve financial reporting systems and internal controls
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure transparent and efficient financial managementRequired Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
Minimum of 3+ years of professional accounting experience
Strong technical accounting skills, including reconciliation and budget management
Experience with UK taxation and compliance requirements
Strong analytical skills with experience in financial analysis, forecasting and reporting
Proficiency in accounting systems and tools, including advanced use of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders
Must be authorised to work in the United KingdomDesirable Qualifications
Professional qualification (highly desirable):
ACCA
CIMA
Experience in the shipping, logistics, or supply chain industry
Exposure to multi-entity or international finance environmentsKey Attributes
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong ethical standards and financial integrity
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
Comfortable working in a fast-paced business environment
Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to £500!
Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.
Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
IW15658
Reference: 225237063
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Accountant
Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Experienced Accountant
Monday to Friday, On-Site
Salary: £Negotiable
London Area
Reports To: Finance Manager / Financial Controller
Lloyd Recruitment Services are happy to be working with a well-regarded company who are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join their finance team in the London area. Our client is seeking someone who is confident in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes and delivering timely financial insights to support business decision-making.
The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting accuracy and supporting efficient financial operations across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with applicable accounting standards
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
Manage account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly
Oversee budgeting processes and support forecasting activities
Process invoices, expenses and other financial transactions accurately and efficiently
Handle taxation matters, ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations and reporting requirements
Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and schedules
Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decision-making
Maintain and improve financial reporting systems and internal controls
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure transparent and efficient financial managementRequired Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
Minimum of 3+ years of professional accounting experience
Strong technical accounting skills, including reconciliation and budget management
Experience with UK taxation and compliance requirements
Strong analytical skills with experience in financial analysis, forecasting and reporting
Proficiency in accounting systems and tools, including advanced use of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders
Must be authorised to work in the United KingdomDesirable Qualifications
Professional qualification (highly desirable):
ACCA
CIMA
Experience in the shipping, logistics, or supply chain industry
Exposure to multi-entity or international finance environmentsKey Attributes
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong ethical standards and financial integrity
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
Comfortable working in a fast-paced business environment
Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to £500!
Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.
Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
IW15658
Monday to Friday, On-Site
Salary: £Negotiable
London Area
Reports To: Finance Manager / Financial Controller
Lloyd Recruitment Services are happy to be working with a well-regarded company who are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join their finance team in the London area. Our client is seeking someone who is confident in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes and delivering timely financial insights to support business decision-making.
The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting accuracy and supporting efficient financial operations across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with applicable accounting standards
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
Manage account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly
Oversee budgeting processes and support forecasting activities
Process invoices, expenses and other financial transactions accurately and efficiently
Handle taxation matters, ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations and reporting requirements
Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and schedules
Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decision-making
Maintain and improve financial reporting systems and internal controls
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure transparent and efficient financial managementRequired Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
Minimum of 3+ years of professional accounting experience
Strong technical accounting skills, including reconciliation and budget management
Experience with UK taxation and compliance requirements
Strong analytical skills with experience in financial analysis, forecasting and reporting
Proficiency in accounting systems and tools, including advanced use of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders
Must be authorised to work in the United KingdomDesirable Qualifications
Professional qualification (highly desirable):
ACCA
CIMA
Experience in the shipping, logistics, or supply chain industry
Exposure to multi-entity or international finance environmentsKey Attributes
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong ethical standards and financial integrity
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
Comfortable working in a fast-paced business environment
Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to £500!
Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.
Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
IW15658
Reference: 225237063
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