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Senior Investment Accountant, HNW Family Office

Marks Sattin
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Marks Sattin Executive Search is assisting a prestigious Family Office in central London in finding a Senior Investment Accountant for their finance team.
  • The role requires a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or ACMA) with ideally 5 years of experience in investment or property accounting.
  • The successful candidate will handle management and regulatory reporting, performance analysis, and support ongoing finance transformation efforts.
  • The position offers a salary of £70,000 to £85,000, depending on experience, and involves mentoring junior accountants while driving process improvements.
  • Candidates should be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and proficient in Excel, with the ability to build effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Marks Sattin Executive Search is working with a prestigious Family Office based in central London, supporting the search for a highly capable Senior Investment Accountant to join their dynamic and growing finance function.

This is a broad, hands-on role offering exposure across investment vehicles, property companies, partnerships, and trusts. The successful candidate will support ongoing finance transformation work, including system improvements. You will be responsible for management and regulatory reporting, performance analysis across multiple currencies, and helping drive greater financial insight. This is a key role within a lean team, requiring a detail-oriented, commercially aware individual with a strong technical background and the ability to roll up their sleeves where needed.

You will also support bank reporting, external audits, and liaise with key third parties, including property managers and banks. As a senior member of the team, you'll review and guide the work of junior accountants and contribute to process improvement across the department.

The Ideal Candidate

  • A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or ACMA), Ideally chartered
  • Ideally experienced in investment or property accounting, with exposure to partnerships and trusts.
  • Strong technical grounding in management and statutory accounts preparation.
  • Proficient in Excel, with a strong grasp of financial systems and data.
  • Able to build effective relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, including property managers and banks.
  • Hands-on, detail-oriented, and confident reviewing junior team members' work.
  • Adaptable, commercially aware, and able to respond at pace to evolving priorities.
  • Family office , Asset Management , Hedge fund, Private equity or Fund/Investment accounting experience is desirable.

Due to the high level of applications, we can only reply to those candidates with relevant experience.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.