Senior Accountant job at North London Full Time NEW

Senior Accountant, Large-Scale Infrastructure Group, North London, £55-60k + benefits

This is an opportunity to join a major UK business with significant scale, operational complexity and long-term stability, operating as part of a wider international group.

The UK business generates c.£450m annual turnover across six legal entities, with the core operating company accounting for c.£350m. It runs a people-heavy operating model across 14 sites nationwide. The organisation is backed by a global parent group with multi-billion turnover, providing strong governance, investment and structure.

Working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting and partnering with operational and site leadership teams.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead the management and reporting of Capex and fixed assets across multiple entities and sites
  * Oversee property-related costs including rent, rates, and associated charges
  * Prepare monthly accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
  * Support the production of monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and reporting packs
  * Maintain strong financial controls and ensure integrity of financial data
  * Assist with budgeting and wider finance projects
  * Produce statistical and regulatory reporting where required
  * Provide broader support across the finance function and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives

What we’re looking for

• Minimum 4 years’ experience within a finance or accounting environment
  * ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or actively studying towards qualification
  * Strong understanding of month-end processes, journals, reconciliations, and management reporting
  * Experience working with large ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle would be advantageous
  * Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets
  * Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities to deadline
  * Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business