Finance Assistant

4761338
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    40000–45000

Assistant Accountant Vacancy / London / 45k / Hybrid

Job Title: Assistant Accountant
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Industry: Office Fit-Out

About the Company
We are a leading office fit-out firm specialising in creating innovative, functional, and inspiring workspaces for businesses across the UK. Our projects combine design excellence with operational efficiency, and we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their accounting career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will support the Finance Manager in managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with month-end and year-end accounts preparation.
  • Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate postings.
  • Reconcile bank statements, supplier accounts, and intercompany transactions.
  • Prepare VAT returns and assist with compliance reporting.
  • Support in budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and assist with audit preparation.
  • Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve queries.
  • Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.
Requirements
  • Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/AAT or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in an accounting or finance role.
  • Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar).
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary of £45,000.
  • Hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 days remote).
  • Opportunities for professional development and study support.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Modern office environment in central London.


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