Contact Michael Page
Michael Page
Finance Business Partner - Cost Accounting
Central London, London
Contact Michael Page
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Salary
- 75000.00 - 85000.00 GBP Annual + Bonus, Generous Pension, Hybrid
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Closes
- 16 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified financial reporting professional to join an investment bank as the Finance Business Partner focusing on cost accounting. This role combines financial control, business partnering, cost optimisation and strategic analysis, providing significant exposure to senior stakeholders and business decision-making.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established international banking institution operating within a regulated environment. They offer a collaborative culture, strong stakeholder exposure and the opportunity to contribute to key finance initiatives that support business growth and performance
Description
You will be responsible for leading and managing all cost accounting activities and reporting processes and have full ownership of the cost accounting and financial reporting, delivering insights to stakeholders. This would suit someone who is looking for a broad and varied role and includes:
Managing month-end financial close and reporting processesDelivering budgeting, forecasting and variance analysisProducing insightful management information and cost analysisManaging complex cost allocations and rechargesSupporting statutory and regulatory reporting processesMaintaining and enhancing financial controls and reporting frameworksIdentifying opportunities for cost efficiencies and process improvementsLeading finance-related projects, system enhancements and automation initiativesBuilding strong relationships across finance, operations, HR and business teamsSupporting strategic decision-making through high-quality financial insight and modelling
Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
Accountancy Qualification in ACA, CA, CIMA or ACCAA strong background in accounting, ideally within Banking or Financial Services sector.Solid financial reporting experience, ideally cost accountingStakeholder management with excellent communication skills to work effectively with various teams.Able to interpret complex financial data and provide clear recommendations.A proactive, problem-solving approach to challenges.Preference is for candidates who have completed training in Audit before moving into IndustryJob Offer
Competitive salary range + Discretionary BonusComprehensive benefits package including generous pensionHybrid working - 3 days in the officeCareer development opportunities within the organisation
Ad ID: 5418819894
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