Assistant Accountant
JOB_53401094720269Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Banking And Finance TechnologyIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
Competitive
Assistant Accountant | Investment Management | London
Your new company
A forward-thinking, globally active investment firm is seeking a seasoned finance professional to join its dynamic team. With a strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence, this organisation partners with top-tier service providers and internal teams to deliver high-quality financial oversight across multiple entities. The company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, autonomy, and cross-functional partnership.
Your new role
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
- Support the finance team with budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Process and reconcile invoices, payments, and bank transactions.
- Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns and other statutory filings.
- Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders regarding financial queries.
- Support audit processes by providing required documentation and analysis.
- Contribute to the improvement of financial systems and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations.
What you'll need to succeed
- Part-Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or QBE
- Minimum 2 years of experience, most recently in a financial markets background
- Proven international experience and comfort working across jurisdictions
- Strong communication skills and ability to hold service providers accountable
- A proactive mindset with a passion for improving systems and processes
- Ability to balance speed and accuracy in decision-making
- Detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to learn from others while leading initiatives
What you'll get in return
- 30-Days Annual Holiday
- Flexible Working Scheme
- Unlimited Mental Health and Wellbeing Services
- Amazing Family Lifestyle benefits
- Free Gym Membership and much more!
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Zoe Chick, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in London-City, 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside, Telephone +44 333 010 5190