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£30-40m Ecommerce / RetailImpressive success storyAssistant Accountant (Study support if required)£40 - 45,000Essex / East London
As Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the FD delivering timely financial information for decision making. Main responsibilities include:
- Overseeing a small team of accounts assistants
- Assist in the production of monthly management accounts
- Prepare and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Assist with cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting
- Regular reviews of aged debtors and aged creditors and acting thereon
- Monitor and maintain GBP and USD bank accounts and reconciliations
- Statutory reporting, audit preparation, involvement in VAT and corporation tax
- Draft weekly payment runs for sign-off by the FD and set up online payments
- Involvement in the invoice factoring process and monitoring of Ecommerce sales
- Review and enhancement of systems and controls to enhance financial reporting
- Assist with the implementation of MS Business Central / Dynamics during 2025
- Oversee outsourced payroll provider to ensure staff are paid on time at month end
- Assist the FD with ad hoc tasks and projects
This Assistant Accountant role will be 4 days in the office in Essex / East London (hybrid Fridays working from home). Long term excellent exciting opportunity in a dynamic business. Study support (AAT, ACCA, CIMA) can be provided.
