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The Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager is responsible for the day-to-day financial accounting operations and the production of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across The Boundary's global entities. This role oversees the full month-end close process, statutory accounts preparation, tax compliance support, and audit coordination, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement in financial control.

As a key operational finance leader, the Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager plays a vital role in supporting the Group Financial Controller with reporting quality, governance, and systems development. The role interfaces with the wider finance team, including FP&A, Business Planning, and regional business leaders, to support scalable, compliant, and well-documented financial operations.

This role is based 100% at our office in Camden (NW1 7DJ). We will only consider people who already have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly and quarterly close processes (journals, reconciliations, intercompany)
• Ensure accuracy of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements across entities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records in ERP
• Support Balance Sheet reconciliations and documentation
• Assist with preparation of statutory accounts
• Coordinate external audit activities and respond to auditor queries
• Ensure reconciliations and working papers are audit-ready
• Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and internal control requirements
• Lead documentation and process improvement across finance operations
• Identify opportunities to streamline and automate accounting processes
• Support Assistant Management Accountants
• Assign tasks, review outputs, and oversee day-to-day accounting delivery
• Provide coaching, performance feedback, and professional development support
• Oversee AP/AR processes, payment runs, and cash postings
• Support tax compliance tasks including VAT returns and payroll reconciliation
• Work closely with P&C to support payroll accuracy and timing
• Maintain ERP confi gurations and chart of accounts discipline
• Support reporting integrity across ERP and linked planning tools
• Ensure timely updates to cost centres, GL codes, and system access

KPI/Metrics

• Month-End Close Timeliness and Accuracy
• Number and Quality of Reconciliations Completed On Time
• Statutory Reporting and Audit Preparedness
• AP/AR Cycle Times and Accuracy
• Team Development and Engagement
• Compliance with Controls and Policy Documentation

This list is not exhaustive, other KPIs and Metrics may change or be added as required

Requirements

• Strong experience in accounting, financial operations, or audit roles
• Experience in group finance or multi-entity environments preferred
• Exposure to global or multi-currency reporting advantageous
• Experience preparing for or working directly on audit and statutory filing processes
• Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACCA or equivalent)
• Strong experience in accounting systems (ERP, e.g., NetSuite, Xero, Sage)
• Proficient in Excel; exposure to close management tools advantageous
• Familiarity with planning and project systems a plus (e.g. Kantata)
• Strong attention to detail and accountability
• Proactive learner able to improve processes while ensuring compliance
• Organised, dependable, and self-driven
• Comfortable managing up and supporting team members
• Clear and concise communicator with good documentation discipline
• Capable of building strong relationships with finance and non-finance stakeholders
• Strong technical accounting understanding (IFRS or local GAAP)
• Competence in reconciliations, journals, trial balance reviews, and ledger maintenance
• Ability to manage junior staff , set expectations, and support growth
• Comfortable delegating and quality checking outputs in a structured environment

Benefits

• Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 dependent on experience
• Bonus Scheme: based on annual company performance
• Pension Scheme
• Holidays: 25 Days (increases 1 day per year of service up to 29) + Bank Holidays
• Gym membership paid for or contribution to other fitness goals
• Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes
• Mental Health support
• Great Learning & Development opportunities
• Regular team events and social activities
• Fantastic office environment in a nice location

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**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**
+ Preparation of Technology suspense accounts. This includes liaising with account owners to ensure validity and accuracy of individual account transactions and timely capitalization of assets, monitoring cost spend against budget, accruing, calculating withholding tax and markups, invoicing and following up on cash remittance for projects carried out in London on behalf of EMEA offices.
+ Production and review of daily reconciliation between Front and Back Office systems.
+ Production and review of Daily Profit and Loss reports for Global Market Division.
+ Investigation of reconciliation differences with respective areas of the bank and advising on root cause and corrective actions.
+ Maintain Bank's fixed assets and leased assets register and prepare all related Head Office reports. This includes review of applications for system development, advising on investment vs expense treatment and monitoring the fixed assets coding in Oracle.
+ Preparation of Bank's pension accounting journals and reporting.
+ Monthly balance sheet controls regarding nostro accounts
+ Preparation of monthly closing journals, ledger adjustments, analysis and reconciliations. Review business reports to ensure accuracy in General Ledger including accruals processing to ensure reporting within the correct accounting period.
+ Half yearly Variable Interest Entity reporting
+ Preparation of Financial Accounting Reports in order to support the Bank in meeting its deadlines to its various stakeholders
+ Quarterly and semi-annual Japanese GAAP and US GAAP reporting preparation and review ensuring complete, accurate and timely preparation and submission of reports and following up with auditor queries.
+ Adhoc projects
**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
+ Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Proficient with Excel/VBA, Word and Access)
+ Exposure to Derivatives related accounting
+ Good exposure to accounting software packages.
+ Good written and verbal skills
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
+ A proactive, motivated approach.
+ The ability to operate with urgency and prioritize work accordingly
+ Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
+ A structured and logical approach to work
+ Strong problem solving skills
+ A creative and innovative approach to work
+ Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
+ A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurized environment
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.
We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
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**Our Culture Principles**
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Our esteemed client, a leading firm in **London, England**, is actively seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant to join their prestigious finance department. This role offers a fully remote working arrangement, providing flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic financial team from anywhere in the UK. Your primary responsibilities will include preparing and analyzing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, overseeing general ledger functions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards. You will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, providing critical insights to support business decisions. The ideal candidate must be a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a minimum of 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in a similar role. A strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS is essential. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, SAP) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, combined with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy, are paramount. You should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues across different departments and external stakeholders. This position demands a proactive and organized individual who can manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment. While the role is remote, occasional travel to the London office for critical meetings may be required. You will be instrumental in maintaining the financial integrity of the firm, contributing to its strategic growth and stability. Our client fosters a professional and supportive remote work culture, valuing expertise and dedication.

Our client, a leading international accounting firm, is seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant to join their prestigious Audit department in **London, England, UK**. This role is integral to delivering high-quality audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and completing financial audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Key responsibilities include managing audit engagements, leading and mentoring audit teams, conducting risk assessments, and developing audit strategies. You will also be involved in identifying control weaknesses, recommending improvements, and preparing detailed audit reports for clients and regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in audit. A strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS is essential, along with proven experience in audit software and data analytics tools. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for building client relationships and effectively presenting findings. You should possess strong leadership qualities and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines. This position offers a hybrid working model, providing flexibility and a balance between office-based collaboration and remote work. Our client is committed to providing excellent career development opportunities, professional growth, and a supportive work environment. This is an exceptional chance to advance your career in audit with a globally recognized firm in the heart of London.

Management Accountant (Part-Time) ACCA qualified

Battersea, South West London | 50,000-60,000 pro rata (DOE) | 4 days per week | 100% Office Based

Essential to have come from a Construction Background

+ Excellent Benefits Package

Are you an experienced Management Accountant with a background in construction? Join a well-established and growing company in South West London. Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to support their finance operations and help drive our continued success.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks and spreadsheets
• Prepare monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and year-end reports
• Oversee payroll, VAT returns, Construction Industry Scheme submissions, and bank reconciliations
• Manage credit control, debtor tracking, and subcontractor payments
• Monitor job costing and ensure timely vehicle-related payments (MOT, insurance, etc.)
• Support the transition to Xero or Sage accounting systems
• Supervise accounts payable/receivable and subcontractor databases

What they are looking for:

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Management Accountant in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of QuickBooks , with experience in Xero and Sage
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• A self-starter with a flexible, hands-on approach
• Confident with IT systems and financial reporting

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team where your expertise will make a real impact.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Management Accountant (Part-Time) ACCA qualified

Battersea, South West London | 50,000-60,000 pro rata (DOE) | 4 days per week | 100% Office Based

Essential to have come from a Construction Background

+ Excellent Benefits Package

Are you an experienced Management Accountant with a background in construction? Join a well-established and growing company in South West London. Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to support their finance operations and help drive our continued success.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks and spreadsheets
• Prepare monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and year-end reports
• Oversee payroll, VAT returns, Construction Industry Scheme submissions, and bank reconciliations
• Manage credit control, debtor tracking, and subcontractor payments
• Monitor job costing and ensure timely vehicle-related payments (MOT, insurance, etc.)
• Support the transition to Xero or Sage accounting systems
• Supervise accounts payable/receivable and subcontractor databases

What they are looking for:

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Management Accountant in the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of QuickBooks , with experience in Xero and Sage
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• A self-starter with a flexible, hands-on approach
• Confident with IT systems and financial reporting

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team where your expertise will make a real impact.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a qualified Chartered Accountant to join their esteemed finance department. This role is based in the heart of London, England, UK , and requires the successful candidate to be present in the office full-time to facilitate close collaboration with the team and access to on-site resources. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial reporting, adhering to all relevant accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will encompass the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, detailed analysis of financial performance, and variance explanations. You will be involved in budgeting and forecasting processes, assisting in the development of financial models and projections. Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, management of general ledger, and ensuring compliance with internal controls are also key aspects of this position. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to interpret complex financial data. You must be proficient in accounting software and advanced Excel functionalities. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated accountant to advance their career within a challenging and rewarding environment, contributing to the financial health and strategic decision-making of the organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, providing financial insights and support to various departments. This role is integral to maintaining financial transparency and driving business growth. The position offers exposure to diverse financial operations and the chance to contribute to significant financial projects and audits. Your expertise will be vital in shaping the company's financial narrative and ensuring robust fiscal management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and relevant regulations.
• Perform detailed financial analysis, including variance analysis and commentary.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and manage the general ledger.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Develop and maintain financial models and reports.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial reporting.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial support and insights.

Qualifications:

• Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in financial reporting and accounting roles.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience.

This role is strictly office-based, requiring full-time attendance at our London office.