Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations

worldpay· Worldpay (UK) Limited
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📍 MANCHESTER, , UNITED KINGDOMFull time
Full timeHybridWorldpay (UK) Limited

About this role

Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join our - Settlement Operations team in Manchester and help shape the future of global commerce.

Our Settlement Reconciliations & Accounting function are primarily responsible for the reconciliation of high-volume merchant and card scheme processing and the reconciliation of domestic and international bank accounts.

What you’ll own

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or recently qualified accountant looking to build on strong technical accounting experience within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial records, supporting reporting activities, and driving process improvements across the business.

  • Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations and accounting entries.
  • Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities.
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records and reporting.
  • Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and reconciliation issues.
  • Produce financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making.
  • Partner with Finance and non-Finance stakeholders across the organisation.
  • Assist with audit requests and compliance requirements.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and enhanced financial controls.
  • Support projects relating to financial systems, reporting and transformation initiatives.
  • Prepare and present financial information clearly to stakeholders at all level

What you’ll bring

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or newly qualified with relevant accounting experience.
  • Strong general ledger accounting knowledge and experience.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to issue resolution.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Confidence communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong team player with the ability to build effective working relationships.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience using accounting and reconciliation systems.
  • Ability to identify risks, escalate issues appropriately and deliver high-quality results.

It’s a bonus if you have

  • Experience of large-scale transaction processing
  • Experience in continuous process improvements and/or IT systems change
  • Experience using Oracle Cloud and ARCS

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations position at worldpay?
The salary for this Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations role at worldpay is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations position at worldpay located?
This Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations role at worldpay is based in MANCHESTER, , UNITED KINGDOM. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations role at worldpay full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations role in the Worldpay (UK) Limited department at worldpay.
Which team or department does the Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations at worldpay belong to?
This Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations position is part of the Worldpay (UK) Limited department at worldpay. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations position at worldpay?
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When was the Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations job at worldpay posted?
This Senior Accountant - Settlement Operations position at worldpay was posted on Aug 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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