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17 Accounting Principles jobs in the United Kingdom

Placement Student - General Ledger

Daventry, East Midlands Cummins Inc.

Posted 5 days ago

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**DESCRIPTION**
Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic General Ledger Placement Student to join our team specializing in Finance for our Power Systems Business Segment in UK, Daventry. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer of 2026.**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Working with various stakeholders and support multiple Power Systems markets, create networks and work with people from different cultures and backgrounds.
+ Supporting the team during the month end by preparing and uploading journals. Raising intercompany transactions.
+ Ensuring financial records comply with regulatory standards, reconcile and solve any issues relating to month end sales.
+ Prepare transaction register summary reports as well as prepare and distribute FX rates.
+ Reconcile bank transactions, prepare and submit VAT returns.
+ Updating price requests and maintain customer database, support annual audit and other financial professionals in their duties as needed.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ Working towards a degree in preferably Finance and Accounting.
+ Strong analytical and Organizational skills.
+ Communications skills.
+ Ability to work with large amounts of data.
CLOSING DATE: (Wednesday, 12 th November :59pm)
**Job** Finance
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No

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Lead Data Business Analyst - General Ledger

London, London Hunter Bond

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My leading Banking client are looking for a talented and motivated Lead Data Business Analyst to work on a brand new General Ledger implementation programme. You'll provide coordination and tracking, for bank-side IT development activities and issues, in support of the strategic transformation project. You'll also facilitate requirement-gathering workshops and ensure user stories are well-defined, prioritised, and understood by the delivery team.

This a high profile and long-term contract position. A brilliant opportunity!

The following skills / experience is essential:

Strong Business Analyst background
Experience on General Ledger and Migration projects
Good working knowledge of Financial products (preferably FX, ETD, Bonds, Credit).
Previously worked with complex data sets and financial systems
SQL Server and Oracle
Excellent communication skills

Rate: Up to £700/day

Duration: 6 months+

Location: London (good work from home options available)

If you are interested in this Lead Data Business Analyst (General Ledger) position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.

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Lead Data Business Analyst - General Ledger

Hunter Bond

Posted today

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This a high profile and long-term contract position. A brilliant opportunity!

The following skills / experience is essential:

Strong Business Analyst background
Experience on General Ledger and Migration projects
Good working knowledge of Financial products (preferably FX, ETD, Bonds, Credit).
Previously worked with complex data sets and financial systems
SQL Server and Oracle
Excellent communication skills

Rate: Up to £700/day

Duration: 6 months+

Location: London (good work from home options available)

If you are interested in this Lead Data Business Analyst (General Ledger) position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.

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Lead Data Business Analyst - General Ledger

London, London Hunter Bond

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Job Description

This a high profile and long-term contract position. A brilliant opportunity!

The following skills / experience is essential:

Strong Business Analyst background
Experience on General Ledger and Migration projects
Good working knowledge of Financial products (preferably FX, ETD, Bonds, Credit).
Previously worked with complex data sets and financial systems
SQL Server and Oracle
Excellent communication skills

Rate: Up to £700/day

Duration: 6 months+

Location: London (good work from home options available)

If you are interested in this Lead Data Business Analyst (General Ledger) position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.

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Lead Data Business Analyst - General Ledger

Hunter Bond

Posted today

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Job Description

Job Description

This a high profile and long-term contract position. A brilliant opportunity!

The following skills / experience is essential:

Strong Business Analyst background
Experience on General Ledger and Migration projects
Good working knowledge of Financial products (preferably FX, ETD, Bonds, Credit).
Previously worked with complex data sets and financial systems
SQL Server and Oracle
Excellent communication skills

Rate: Up to £700/day

Duration: 6 months+

Location: London (good work from home options available)

If you are interested in this Lead Data Business Analyst (General Ledger) position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.

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Head of Financial Accounting

LE1 5AA Leicester, East Midlands £75000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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full-time

Our client is seeking a strategic and highly competent Head of Financial Accounting to lead their accounting department. This is a critical, fully remote role based out of Leicester, Leicestershire, UK , responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, accounting operations, and compliance. You will oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, manage the accounting team, and ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP) and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial principles, excellent leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to manage complex accounting functions in a remote setting. Responsibilities include developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures, managing the audit process, overseeing payroll and accounts payable/receivable functions, and contributing to financial planning and analysis. You will also be instrumental in driving process improvements and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency within the finance function. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) and a minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior management role, are essential. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced accounting leader to take ownership of the financial health of the company in a fully remote capacity, driving strategic financial initiatives and ensuring robust financial governance. Join a team dedicated to accuracy and efficiency, making a significant impact from your home office.

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Head of Financial Accounting

BD1 1AB Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £70000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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full-time

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Financial Accounting to lead their finance function in a fully remote capacity. This senior role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, and compliance for the organization. You will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information, while also driving improvements in accounting processes and systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of accounting principles (UK GAAP and IFRS), financial regulations, and internal controls. You will be responsible for managing the month-end and year-end close processes, preparing statutory accounts, and liaising with external auditors. This position requires strong leadership skills, excellent analytical abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will manage a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative remote work environment. Responsibilities include developing and implementing robust financial policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with all relevant tax regulations, and contributing to strategic financial planning. Experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is a plus. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, while being an integral part of a forward-thinking company with significant operations in **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK**. We require a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in financial accounting, including significant experience in a leadership or management role. Proven experience in managing complex accounting operations and a track record of successfully implementing accounting system enhancements are essential. The ability to present financial information clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels is critical. You will be expected to stay current with the latest accounting standards and regulatory changes. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to take on a leadership role and significantly impact the financial health and strategic direction of the organization in a remote-first environment.

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WV1 1AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands £75000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly growing enterprise, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Head of Financial Accounting to lead their accounting operations in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . This senior role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial accounting, including financial reporting, statutory compliance, internal controls, and accounting policies. You will ensure the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial statements, manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, and lead the accounting team. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing robust accounting systems and procedures, preparing management accounts, and liaising with external auditors. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial experience in financial accounting and management. A deep understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS is essential. Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required to manage a team and drive efficiency within the finance department. You will play a crucial role in financial planning and analysis, contributing to strategic decision-making. This position offers a hybrid working model, promoting a healthy work-life balance. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. This is a significant opportunity to shape the future of our client's finance function and contribute to their continued success.

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Head of Financial Accounting

BS1 4BS Bristol, South West £80000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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full-time

A rapidly growing organisation in Bristol, South West England, UK is looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Financial Accounting to lead their accounting department. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial accounting, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting in compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS). Key duties include managing the month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements, and coordinating with internal and external auditors. You will also play a crucial role in developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures, improving internal controls, and driving efficiency within the finance function. The successful candidate will manage and mentor a team of accountants, fostering a high-performance culture. Experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, and forecasting would be highly beneficial. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial experience in financial accounting, preferably in a senior role. Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with excellent communication abilities. Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems is a must. This role requires a commitment to being in the office for key meetings, team collaboration, and strategic discussions, with the flexibility to work remotely for other tasks. Our client is committed to supporting its employees' professional growth and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial operations of a growing company.

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Head of Financial Accounting

CB2 1AA Cambridge, Eastern £70000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client, a prominent organisation in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK , is looking for a highly experienced and strategic Head of Financial Accounting. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to lead the financial accounting function within a growing and innovative company. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, management accounting, and statutory compliance. Key duties include preparing accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with IFRS/UK GAAP, managing the month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring the integrity of financial data. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with a minimum of 5-7 years of post-qualification experience, preferably gained in a senior accounting role. You should possess a deep understanding of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to manage and develop a finance team. Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills are essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to liaise effectively with senior management, auditors, and other stakeholders. This role demands a proactive approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to drive improvements in accounting processes and controls. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and ensuring the financial health of the organisation. This position requires regular attendance at our Cambridge office for team collaboration and key meetings, with flexibility for remote working arrangements.

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