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Assistant accountant

London
Assistant accountant
£40,000 a year
Posted: 18 November
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About the Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful international design-led company in a position that goes far beyond transactional finance. Youll be part of the Reporting Team within a creative, forward-thinking environment where finance plays a key role in strategic decision-making. Working closely with the Senior Financial Controller, youll contribute to forecasting, budgeting, internal reporting for the board, audit support, and commercial insights across the business. Benefits 9% employer pension contribution Private medical & dental insurance Strong internal development and progression opportunities 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) What Youll Be Doing The role sits within the Reporting Team, focusing on internal (in-house) reporting rather than statutory work. The work is varied, analytical, and central to how the business plans, performs, and makes decisions. Key Responsibilities Support monthly internal management reporting and prepare supporting analysis Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and variance investigation Complete supplier reconciliations and review AP/AR information (processed by global teams) Review general ledger entries and support monthly reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting Prepare data and commentary for senior management and assist with audit preparation Collaborate across finance teams to improve reporting processes, accuracy, and visibility Nature of the Work Analytical and investigative Business-focused rather than transactional Requires judgment, problem-solving, and ownership High visibility with senior stakeholders Broader scope than typical accounts roles Experience Youll Gain Strong understanding of business performance and financial decision-making Exposure to forecasting, budgeting, and management reporting Experience in project controlling and audit support Who Were Looking For You may currently be an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Accountant, or similar. What matters most is your foundational finance knowledge, including a clear understanding of: P&L Balance sheet Supplier ledger data for forecasting Ability to review AP & AR How these areas feed into forecasting and reporting Were looking for someone with the mindset to learn quickly, take ownership, and grow into broader responsibilities. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 18 months of industry experience Strong understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and supplier ledger Strong Excel and analytical ability Curious, proactive, and eager to grow Nice to Have Finance/accounting or related field degree (not essential) Working Pattern MondayFriday, 9am5pm

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