Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Global Payments / FinTech | London

Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 base + bonus Location: London - Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office)

Management Accountant

The Role

We're working with an exciting global payments business to recruit a Management Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role plays a key part in month-end reporting, balance sheet ownership, process improvement, and business partnering across the group.

You'll take ownership of UK entities, working within an international finance function and collaborating closely with stakeholders across operations, treasury, FP&A, and financial operations. This is a hands-on role that blends strong technical accounting with real commercial and operational exposure.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Reporting

Post journal entries to the general ledger and control month-end close

Own centralised month-end processes

Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations

Analyse and explain P&L and balance sheet movements

Produce and support financial slides for Group month-end close presentations

Respond to audit queries and support the year-end audit process

Partner with stakeholders to ensure high-quality financial postings

Continuously improve finance processes and controls

Accounts Payable & Financial Operations

Support bi-weekly payment runs and NetSuite reconciliations

Reconcile creditor balances and bank statements

Investigate and resolve discrepancies and misallocations

Ensure accurate VAT treatment, including partial exemption VAT

Post monthly intercompany recharges

Prepare ad hoc financial reports

Adhere to controls while driving process improvements

Person Specification

Qualified accountant (ACCA/ ACA/ CA)

1-3 years' post-qualified experience

Strong knowledge of UK & Irish GAAP and IFRS

Solid grounding in management accounting, financial operations, and VAT

Advanced Excel / spreadsheet capability

Experience working with a large ERP system (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle etc.)

Desirable

Exposure to automation or finance transformation initiatives

Background in fintech, payments, or financial services

Experience in a high-growth or international business

International tax exposure

Functional NetSuite experience

Why Apply?

This role offers genuine breadth, visibility, and development within a fast-growing global payments business. You'll gain ownership, influence, and the opportunity to shape processes while working with a highly experienced international finance leadership team.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates