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Senior Accountant

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: London
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • London

Website Get A Job.ai

Represented by Get A Job.ai

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential AI infrastructure organization backed by a leading global alternative asset manager. Our client is scaling rapidly and building purpose-built infrastructure platforms designed for performance, sovereignty, and next-generation compute workloads. As they deploy significant capital and expand operations globally, they need a Senior Accountant to own core financial operations and help build the finance function from the ground up.

This is a high-impact role based in London for an experienced accountant who wants real ownership, visibility across the full finance function, and the opportunity to mentor junior team members while shaping how financial operations scale with rapid growth.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end Revenue & AR and Expenses & AP processes, establishing robust controls, driving accuracy, resolving complex queries, and ensuring timely collections and payment approvals
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, reviewing journals, accruals, and management schedules to ensure timely, accurate reporting for all stakeholders
  • Oversee revenue billing and reconciliations, managing the complete cycle from billing accuracy to resolution of external discrepancies
  • Take ownership of year-end financial statement preparation, including supporting schedules, disclosures, and technical accounting decisions
  • Act as primary contact for external auditors, coordinating audit deliverables, resolving technical accounting questions, and driving resolution of audit matters
  • Lead the finance and accounting workstream for new global entity setups, navigating multi-jurisdictional complexity and establishing proper financial foundations
  • Mentor and review work from junior team members, building their technical skills, quality control, and understanding of accounting approaches
  • Collaborate across the broader finance team and business stakeholders, ensuring timely, accurate financial information flows throughout the organization
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial controls, accounting processes, and reporting procedures

What We're Looking For

Essential qualifications and experience:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • 4-7 years of accounting experience gained in public accounting or industry roles, ideally in multi-entity or international environments
  • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills with solid understanding of accounting standards and controls
  • Strong Excel capabilities and accounting system knowledge with ability to pick up new tools quickly
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability with drive to investigate issues thoroughly and own solutions
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Natural mentor who takes pride in developing junior team members
  • Strong organization and time management across competing work streams

Valuable additional experience:

  • Multi-entity consolidation and group financial reporting
  • Modern accounting platforms (Xero, NetSuite, or equivalent)
  • Energy, infrastructure, or capital-intensive industries
  • Regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions

How We Work With You

Our talent team at Get A Job.ai partners exclusively with this client to find exceptional finance professionals. When you apply through our platform, a dedicated recruiter will review your background and conduct an initial screening. If there's a strong match, we'll submit your profile to the client and guide you through their interview process. Please apply only through Get A Job.ai—direct contact with the client is not part of this process.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process and are competitive for a senior accounting role in London. Our client offers a comprehensive package including company-wide share scheme, bonus, and travel paid.

Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive recruiting practices. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and work to ensure fair access to opportunities.

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London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 9.1 million people in 2024. Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 15.4 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. England shares a land border with Scotland to the north and another land border with Wales to the west, and is surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south, the Celtic Sea to the south-west, and

Nearby green space: 12 parks within 1.5km — closest is Whitehall Garden (364m). via OpenStreetMap

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Traits that fit this role

  • Intellectual Curiosity
  • Cautiousness
  • Integrity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability

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Salary & compensation

Workers in Business & Financial Operations occupations earn a national median of $76,859via US Census ACS / Data USA

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Listing facts

  • Role Senior Accountant
  • Employer Get A Job.ai
  • Location London
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted September 1, 2026
  • Apply by October 1, 2026
  • Overview Full job description on this page (553 words)

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  • Prepare detailed reports on audit findings.
  • Report to management about asset utilization and audit results, and recommend changes in operations and financial activities.
  • Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.
  • Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.
  • Supervise auditing of establishments, and determine scope of investigation required.
  • Confer with company officials about financial and regulatory matters.

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