Be part of an ambitious, high-growth financial services company shaping the future of its industry. As Assistant Financial Accountant, you will join a business that’s evolving rapidly, creating new challenges and opportunities for its people. Reporting to a supportive Financial Accountant, you’ll gain exposure to both technical accounting and commercial finance in a high-volume, fast-moving environment. They are looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to step in and make an immediate impact. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to grow your career in a supportive and professional setting, this role could be the next step for you.Reporting to the Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for:

Ensuring accurate posting of accounting entries
Assisting with fixed-assets accounting, stock adjustments and intercompany charges
Performing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Supporting the preparation of management accounts
Providing daily support by responding to commercial queries
Collaborating with and providing cover for other members of the finance team
Taking responsibility for reporting and technical accounting tasks
Working to tight deadlines to meet business needs, especially at month end

What you will need:

Experience in a similar role, such as Assistant Accountant / Assistant Financial Accountant / Accounts Semi Senior / Practice Accountant / Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant
ACCA / ACA / CIMA / AAT qualification or actively studying (QBE also considered)
Confidence to get stuck in and support the Financial Accountant from the start
Excellent Excel skills; knowledge of Power BI or MS Dynamics is beneficial but not essential
Financial and management accounts experience

What you will get:

Hybrid working – 3 days in office, 2 from home
30 days annual leave + bank holidays
Healthcare cash plan
Study support to progress your career
Death in service benefit
Recently refurbished modern office

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