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General Ledger Accountant

Job in City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listing for: Activeants
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City Of London

In this position, you will be responsible for general ledger accounting and, together with your colleagues, you will ensure the correct and timely closing of accounting periods. In addition, you will actively contribute to financial analyses, dashboards and reports for management. You will identify opportunities for improvement and actively contribute ideas on automation, digitisation and process optimisation.

  • Responsibility for periodic closings and the accuracy of the general ledger administration
  • Preparing financial reports and analyses
  • Acting as a point of contact for internal and external financial questions
  • Initiating improvement processes within the financial processes
  • Managing and optimising the invoicing process
  • Contributing to automation and digitisation within finance
  • Performing cost analyses, accruals, journal entries, depreciation and PPA
  • Processing balance sheet files
  • Taking care of VAT and CBS returns
  • Preparing and supporting audits
  • A completed higher professional education degree in a financial field
  • At least 3 years of work experience in a similar position
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle
  • Affinity with reporting tools such as Power BI (preferred)
  • Good command of Dutch and English, both spoken and written
  • Proactive attitude and good communication skills
  • Hands-on mentality and the ability to switch smoothly between operational and tactical tasks

At Active Ants, you will work in a fast-growing and innovative e-fulfilment environment where accuracy and continuous improvement are key.
We combine technology with logistics to make e-commerce smarter, more efficient and more enjoyable. As a General Ledger Accountant, you play a crucial role in ensuring reliable financial information and supporting our business decisions.

You will receive:

  • A dynamic working environment in an enthusiastic and professional finance team
  • Plenty of room for initiative, ideas and process improvement
  • A varied role with a visible impact on our financial performance and growth
  • Flexible workplace: based in Roosendaal or Vianen
  • Competitive salary, travel allowance and good secondary conditions
  • Career opportunities within a rapidly growing organisation

Ready to make an impact with your financial expertise and eye for detail?

Apply now and become the driving force behind accurate reporting and strong financial control!

Who are we?

Active Ants is a fast-growing e-fulfilment company with its head office in Vianen. In our warehouses, we manage stock for various online shops, dispatch their orders and process returns. We have mechanised a large part of our order process using our Autostore storage and order picking system and fully automatic packing machines, and goods are transported through our warehouse via fully automatic roller conveyors or robots.

This makes our e-fulfilment services sustainable and reduces our footprint.

We currently have warehouses in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and England and look forward to conquering more countries in Europe with our E-Fulfilment concept.

If you are ready for your next step, fit the above profile and are interested in joining a dynamic, ambitious team, apply now via the button or by email atwerken.

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