Your new company This innovative, high-profile sporting analytics firm has partnered with iconic VIP's and businesses around the globe. This forward-thinking firm based in Central London is renowned for their outstanding products and is the leading firm in their sector. The company has been operating for over 10 years, achieving exceptional growth and is looking for an ambitious Accountant to lead and drive change through their finance function. Your new role The client is looking to attract an ambitious, forward-thinking Assistant Accountant to support the Finance Director in a broad and busy role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include: > Own and maintain sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded. > Perform bank and credit card reconciliations > Prepare the monthly management accounts > Prepare and post month-end journals and assist with trial balances and reporting > Maintain accurate financial records and filing > Provide ad hoc finance support to the Finance Director What you'll need to succeed > Experience of the above core responsibilities with global accounting experience > Candidates must have worked in a sector linked to horse racing and / or have a passion for this sector > Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills > Confident communicator and effective team player 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)