Leading International Investment Bank is hiring a Senior Accountant to join their team on a 12 month fixed term contract at their UK branch based in London. Hybrid working (3 days in). Client DetailsInternational Investment Bank. City of London office. DescriptionReporting to the Head of Finance and working in a small close knit team, the role of the Senior Accountant includes:Supporting the Head of Finance and deputising in their absencePreparation the Daily PandL with analysis and commentary on variancesPreparation and support of all regulatory BoE and PRA returnsPreparation of all financial accounting information in accordance and in compliance with UK regulatory obligationsPreparation of the Financial Statements and working alongside auditors Preparation and support of Corporation Tax returns and VAT reportingQuarterly preparation and submission of the VAT Return in adherence with the VAT rules and guidelinesInvestigating, documenting and resolving all queries with relation to accounting movements within the London Branch''s Trial BalanceHelping to resolve any issues with stakeholders as and when required.Monitor and review of all General Ledger Accounts under the responsibility of the Finance AreaEnsure all departmental procedures are always up to date, considering any changes to systems and processes. ProfileThe ideal candidate''s profile includes:Previous Accounting experience within the Banking sectorStrong product knowledgeExcellent Reconciliations skillsStrong ..... full job details .....