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# Finance, Financial Accountant, Vice President at BTIG

- **Company:** BTIG
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Posted:** 2026-08-14
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-16
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/btig27/jobs/8715499002

## Job description

Job Purpose

BTIG EMEA is seeking a Financial Accountant, Vice President to join our London Finance team and take ownership of key close and control activities that underpin accurate financial and regulatory reporting. This hands-on role spans journal preparation, balance sheet substantiation, and maintenance of core accounting schedules, working closely with Operations, Treasury, Risk and Compliance to ensure high-quality outputs in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting fundamentals and ability to challenge gained through financial services audit experience, a controls mindset, and the ambition to develop their career within a dynamic global financial services firm. We welcome candidates making their first move from audit into industry — full training and support will be provided on financial services-specific processes and regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Prepare and post ledger entries (including accruals, prepaids, allocations, intercompany, revenue and expense) and support daily controls to maintain general ledger integrity.
- Own month-end/quarter-end close activities, including balance sheet substantiation and timely resolution of reconciling items.
- Maintain core accounting schedules (e.g. fixed assets, leases, accruals, broker clearing balances, commissions/fees, intercompany) and support timely sign-off balances.
- Support preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS and firm accounting policies.
- Assist with variance analysis vs. prior period/budget and provide clear commentary for management reporting.
- Assist with UK regulatory reporting deliverables, including FCA regulatory return submissions (MiFIDPRU and other relevant reports).
- Provide financial data and schedules supporting the firm’s ICARA process.
- Prepare audit-ready schedules and documentation and support external auditors for the annual statutory audit and, where applicable, CASS audit.
- Use the firm’s accounting system and operational platforms (OMS/EMS, clearing and settlement reports) to reconcile accounts and analyse large, high-volume datasets.
- Advanced Excel skills required; experience with Workday and Netsuite is desirable.

## Requirements and Qualifications

- ACA / ACCA qualification required.
- Strong ownership mentality; accountable for deliverables end-to-end.
- Control-minded; escalates issues appropriately in a regulated environment.
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced brokerage environment with time-sensitive deliverables.
- Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive financial/regulatory information appropriately.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a small team environment and as part of a larger global organisation.

Important Notes

- Must be authorised to work full time in the U.K., BTIG does not offer sponsorship for work visas of any type
- No phone calls please, the applicant will be contacted if successful.

## About BTIG

BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. With an extensive global footprint and more than 700 employees, BTIG, LLC and its affiliates operate out of 20 cities throughout the U.S., and in Europe, Asia and Australia. BTIG offers execution, expertise and insights for equities, equity derivatives, ETFs and fixed income, currency and commodities. The firm’s core capabilities include global execution, portfolio, electronic and outsource trading, investment banking, prime brokerage, capital introduction, corporate access, research and strategy, commission management and more.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. BTIG is an equal opportunity employer Minorities/Females/People with Disabilities/Protected Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Disclaimer: https://www.btig.com/disclaimer.aspx.

## About BTIG

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Financial Services – Institutional Brokerage, Investment Banking, Research, Prime Brokerage
- Target customers: Institutional investors, corporations, hedge funds, asset managers, and other financial intermediaries (B2B)
- Mission or purpose statement: "We apply our depth of experience, network of global relationships and research and analysis to give our clients an advantage in today’s complex market environment." [btig.com/about-us](https://www.btig.com/about-us/)

## Products & Services
- **Institutional Sales & Trading**: Multi-asset class execution (equities, fixed income, derivatives) across 50+ markets, supported by advanced technology and high-touch service. [btig.com](https://www.btig.com/)
- **Investment Banking**: Advisory and capital markets solutions including M&A, equity capital markets (ECM), debt capital markets (DCM), and private capital advisory. [btig.com](https://www.btig.com/)
- **Research & Strategy**: Fundamental and quantitative equity research covering 500+ companies, with actionable insights for institutional clients. [btig.com](https://www.btig.com/)
- **Outsource Trading & Prime Brokerage**: Capital introduction, execution tools, and prime brokerage services for fund managers at every stage. [btig.com](https://www.btig.com/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: 700+ employees across 19 global offices; 1275+ investment banking transactions announced since January 2015; Top 10 global broker by high-touch equity volume executed (2025 survey). [btig.com/about-us](https://www.btig.com/about-us/)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available (privately held; no external funding rounds disclosed)
- **Growth Signals**: 19 global locations across the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia; 240+ multi-asset class sales and trading professionals; 385+ prime brokerage clients; operational 24 hours a day. [btig.com/about-us](https://www.btig.com/about-us/)

## Competitive Advantages
- **High-touch, bespoke service**: Known for personalized attention regardless of client size, differentiating from larger, automated competitors. [btig.com/about-us](https://www.btig.com/about-us/)
- **Global reach with local expertise**: 19 offices spanning the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia, allowing round-the-clock client support and deep regional knowledge. [btig.com](https://www.btig.com/)
- **Entrepreneurial culture**: A flat, collaborative environment where innovations are quickly adopted and employees are empowered to drive firm and client performance. [btig.com/careers](https://www.btig.com/careers/)
- **Diverse product suite**: Integrated offerings across trading, investment banking, research, and prime brokerage create cross-selling opportunities and sticky client relationships.

## Strategic Focus
- **Expanding global footprint**: Continued investment in international offices and multi-asset capabilities to serve clients in their local time zones and markets. [btig.com/about-us](https://www.btig.com/about-us/)
- **Deepening client relationships**: Emphasis on long-term partnerships and tailored solutions over transactional volume. [btig.com](https://www.btig.com/)
- **Talent development**: Strong internship program and commitment to recruiting proven expertise, with a focus on diversity and inclusion. [btig.com/careers](https://www.btig.com/careers/)

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and meritocratic – ingenuity is rewarded, and employees work alongside industry leaders. "Our people are our greatest asset." [btig.com/careers](https://www.btig.com/careers/)
- **Work environment**: Global, fast-paced, and fiercely competitive, with opportunities to contribute across multiple asset classes and geographies.
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive package including competitive salaries, 401(k) with employer match, generous paid parental leave, tuition assistance, free lunch in offices, onsite fitness centers/wellness rooms, healthcare concierge, and flexible spending accounts. [btig.com/careers/benefits](https://www.btig.com/careers/benefits/)
- **Remote/Hybrid policy**: Not explicitly stated; roles appear to be office-based given the emphasis on global locations and high-touch service.
- **Notable perks**: Charitable matching program, employee referral program, annual flu shot clinics, and wellness initiatives. The free lunch program is highlighted as a perk for productivity and healthy lifestyle. [btig.com/careers/benefits](https://www.btig.com/careers/benefits/)

## Sources
1. [BTIG About Us](https://www.btig.com/about-us/)
2. [BTIG Careers](https://www.btig.com/careers/)
3. [BTIG Homepage](https://www.btig.com/)
4. [BTIG Benefits](https://www.btig.com/careers/benefits/)
5. [BTIG Jobs on Greenhouse](https://boards.greenhouse.io/btig27)

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