Accountant - Venture Capital Firm

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As an Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting critical financial and governance functions within the Accounting and Finance department of a high‑growth Venture Capital firm. Based in the heart of the City of London, this role is ideal for a detail‑oriented and proactive professional who is committed to ensuring regulatory compliance, driving operational efficiency, and upholding the highest standards of corporate governance.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices, payments, and expenses across group companies
• Maintain cash trackers, bank reconciliations, and accurate financial records
• Prepare draft management accounts, board packs, budgets, and forecasts
• Support variance analysis and liaise on VAT, tax, and audit matters
• Maintain statutory registers and file Companies House submissions
• Draft board minutes, resolutions, and support board meetings
• Coordinate with legal, tax, and compliance advisors as needed

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or part‑qualified ACCA/CIMA, with a strong academic background in finance, accounting, or a related field
• 1-3 years’ experience in Banking & Finance
• Strong analytical, organisational, and administrative skills with high attention to detail
• Proficient in accounting tools and Excel; able to manage reporting across multiple entities
• Good understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks in financial services
• Legal or company secretarial experience is a plus
• Professional, proactive, and capable of working independently

Compensation

• Competitive annual salary of £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience
• Permanent role with clear opportunities for professional growth in the City of London
• Supportive environment with a strong focus on governance and compliance

If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!

Location: City of London, England