Financial Accountant - Investments

Financial Accountant - Investments (Part-Qualified ACA / ACCA)

North London | Office-Based (5 Days Per Week)£45,000 - £50,000 + Study Support + Excellent Benefits

Are you a part-qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking for a role that offers more than traditional financial accounting?

Cedar has partnered with a successful single-family office that manages a diverse portfolio of private equity, quoted investments, property and commercial ventures. This is a rare opportunity to combine hands-on financial accounting with investment reporting, while working closely with senior stakeholders in a collaborative and high-performing environment.

The investment portfolio also includes interests within the sports, betting and gaming sectors, providing exposure to a unique and fast-paced industry.

The Role

You'll support the day-to-day finance function while gaining increasing exposure to investment reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities include:

\n
• Daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple entities and currencies.
\n
• Preparing payments, intercompany transfers and maintaining accurate financial records.
\n
• Quarterly VAT returns and support with the principal's personal tax affairs.
\n
• Cash flow forecasting and reporting for senior leadership.
\n
• Balance sheet reconciliations and year-end accounts.
\n
• Credit risk reporting.
\n
• Supporting reporting across private equity, quoted equity and property investments.
\n
• Preparing investment performance analysis and portfolio reporting.
\n
• Identifying process improvements, including the use of AI tools.
\n
• Supporting the wider finance team on a variety of projects.
\n

About You

You'll be:

\n
• Part-qualified ACA or ACCA, with more than half of your professional exams completed.
\n
• Able to demonstrate 2-3 years' experience within a commercial finance role.
\n
• Experienced in bank reconciliations, payments, VAT and core financial accounting.
\n
• Confident using Excel and Xero, or a similar accounting system.
\n
• Interested in investments and keen to broaden your commercial exposure.
\n
• Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities.
\n

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and successful investment office where you'll gain exposure beyond a traditional finance role, working closely with senior stakeholders while continuing your professional development through full study support.