Job Description
Financial Accountant - Richmond Upon Thames - £45,000 - £50,000
Your new company A well-established organisation in the retail industry is looking to bring in a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis, fully on-site in the Richmond Upon Thames office (on-site parking available). This company delivers engaging experiences through a blend of innovation and operational excellence. With a footprint across Europe, the company focusses on creating high-quality, interactive environments that appeal to a broad audience. Known for its collaborative culture and forward-thinking approach, it continues to evolve in a fast-paced, customer-centric market.
Your new role As a Financial Accountant, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. Your responsibilities will include:
* Preparing and posting month-end revenue and banking journals, working closely with site managers to validate reporting data and resolve discrepancies.
* Performing monthly reconciliations for the main cash bank account and other cash accounts, identifying and resolving any issues promptly.
* Managing a detailed electronic register of stock, coordinating with operations to record additions and disposals, posting depreciation, and reconciling the register with monthly accounts.
* Maintain detailed asset registers across their sites.
* Maintaining and reconciling various balance sheet accounts and control accounts, including posting relevant month-end journals.
* Post depreciation journals to the general ledger and reconcile the register to the monthly accounts.
* Supporting financial reporting processes.
* Handling various ad-hoc accounting tasks as needed to support the finance team.
What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
* Part-qualified accountant, ideally an active studier with the goal of becoming fully qualified.
* A solid foundation in technical accounting, including a strong grasp of debits, credits, and control accounts.
* A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
* A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively within a team and communicate confidently with non-finance colleagues in a dynamic operational environment.
* A proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn, grow, and take on new responsibilities.
* Proficiency in Excel
* Ability to commute to Richmond Upon Thames 5 days a week (on-site parking available)
What you'll get in return
* The opportunity to work with a globally recognised company in a fast-paced and engaging industry.
* Competitive salary and benefits (excellent bonus and study support open to discussion)
* A supportive team environment that values growth and development.
* The opportunity to learn other aspects of accounts and grow within the role.
* Enrolment in pension scheme
* Discretionary bonus
* Flexibility to finish early, twice a week if hours are made up
* On-site parking
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. # 4718463