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Compensation Accountant

City of London Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
The role of Compensation Accountant within the transport & distribution industry involves managing and analysing compensation-related financial data to ensure compliance and accuracy. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in London as part of a professional Accounting & Finance team in a permanent capacity.
  • This is an opportunity to be part of a well established transport business
  • This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

About Our Client

Our client is a well established but growing global transport business.

Job Description

  • The preparation and production of required reporting/disclosures/data as they relate to regulatory compliance.
  • Working closely with our Finance team to produce remuneration reports for all UK statutory directors for financial analysis on an annual basis.
  • Working closely with our Finance team on our regulated entities
  • Maintain the salary benchmarking tool
  • Develop high-quality HCM and market trend analysis to support HR and business leaders.
  • Analyse and produce data for presentation purposes and periodic ad hoc reports
  • Support in operational areas of compensation
  • Maintain records of all employee shareholding
  • Co-ordinate with Company Secretary
  • Producing payroll information for business insurance renewals for various Group offices.
  • Manipulating payroll reports to provide costings information to the accounting teams regularly.
  • Participation in broader HR projects that move the function and business forward.
  • Fulfil any additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Compensation Accountant should have:

  • Advanced Excel - expert level required with proficiency in pivot tables, vlook ups, macros, formulas and complex workbooks.
  • Experience working with HR systems and Compensation Tools to import and export data management (SuccessFactors, ResourceLink and Payscale Curo).
  • Accounting background (ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified)
  • Strong analytical skills to draw out key data points and insights.
  • Administration skills, with high focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Data presentation skills to formulate and present their insights.
  • Highly organised, able to multi-task and prioritise tasks.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and home.
  • Permanent role based in the heart of London.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Supportive company culture



If you are looking to advance your career as a Compensation Accountant in London, this role offers an excellent platform to showcase your skills and make a meaningful impact. Apply today!

Contact
Phil Morgan
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6788479
Phone number
+44 207 645 1444

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accountant
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Phil Morgan
Consultant phone
+44 207 645 1444
Job reference
JN-072025-6788479