Job Description
GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
WEST LONDON | HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE)
£30,000 to £32,000 BASE + STUDY SUPPORT
INTERVIEWS EARLY APRIL 2026
THE COMPANY:
We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful, people-first business with global offices and a growing UK finance function that supports operations across multiple international entities.
Due to continued growth and investment in the finance team, the business is now looking to hire a Graduate Accounts Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is looking to begin their career in finance within a supportive and collaborative environment that offers strong training, exposure and long-term development.
The company is committed to developing early-career talent and will support the successful candidate with professional study support (AAT, ACCA or CIMA) as they progress within the finance team.
Interviews for this position will take place in early April 2026.
This role would suit a 2024, 2025 or 2026 graduate who has a strong interest in building a long-term career in finance and wants to gain hands-on experience across core accounting processes.
THE GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
* As a Graduate Accounts Assistant, you'll work closely with the wider finance team to support core accounting and transactional finance activities while gaining exposure across the finance function.
* Supporting the purchase ledger, including processing supplier invoices and assisting with statement reconciliations
* Helping to prepare supplier payment runs and ensuring timely and accurate payments
* Assisting with new supplier set-ups and supplier verification checks
* Supporting the sales ledger function, including raising sales invoices and assisting with cash allocation
* Helping to resolve customer and supplier queries in a professional and timely manner
* Assisting with credit control activities and monitoring aged receivables
* Supporting daily bank reconciliations and investigating any differences
* Assisting with credit card reconciliations and staff expense checks
* Producing weekly reports across sales ledger, purchase ledger and cash balances
* Supporting month-end processes including assisting with journals, accruals and prepayments
* Working closely with and supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Accountant to maintain accurate financial records
THE PERSON:
* A recent graduate (2024 / 2025 / 2026) with a degree in any subject, although this role may particularly suit someone with a Business, Accounting & Finance or related degree
* A genuine interest in building a long-term career in finance and accounting
* Keen to study towards professional accounting qualifications such as AAT, ACCA or CIMA
* A good understanding of how businesses operate commercially
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
* Comfortable using Excel and willing to develop systems and reporting skills further
* A proactive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn within a growing finance team
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Graduate Accounts Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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