Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Full-Time 55000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare financial statements and regulatory returns while monitoring capital adequacy.
  • Company: Join DRW, a leading trading firm with a culture of innovation and integrity.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in global markets while working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong technical skills and attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 60000 £ per year.

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

Responsibilities:

  • Daily reporting and monitoring of capital adequacy and key ratios
  • Preparation of quarterly regulatory returns for EU and UK regulated entities
  • Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
  • Maintain reconciliations and supporting documentation to financial statements
  • Documentation of internal policies and procedures
  • Liaising with external parties such as auditors and consultants
  • Work closely with other DRW teams

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Qualified accountant, ACA or equivalent, minimum 1-year previous experience post-qualified
  • Strong technical acumen; ability to learn new tools and work effectively with large data sets to produce high quality reporting
  • Self-starter with excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks and projects autonomously
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to handle competing priorities
  • Preferably previous EU/UK Prudential regulatory experience

Senior Accountant employer: DRW

DRW is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and integrity, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful work in the dynamic field of trading. Located in London, the Office Space Planner role offers opportunities for collaboration with talented teams, involvement in impactful projects, and the potential for career growth within a supportive environment. With a commitment to employee autonomy and respect, DRW empowers its staff to thrive while contributing to the company's success.

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Contact Details:

DRW Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Accountant

Qualified Accountant
ACA or equivalent
Capital Adequacy Monitoring
Regulatory Reporting
Financial Statement Preparation
Reconciliation Skills
Documentation of Internal Policies