Who we are looking for
An Assistant Accountant who is eager to learn and has an eye for detail. You will have good excel skills and and a genuine interest in the betting and sports industry.
This role is in response to our continued expansion into new markets and increasing regulation as well as a result of internal promotions.
We are looking for someone who is keen to grow their knowledge of the industry and relevant financial regulation, and who is eager to learn the transactional side of the Business alongside working towards an AAT qualification. Support from experienced team members will be available to help you achieve your full potential.
As part of the finance regulatory reporting team you will be involved all aspects of financial regulatory requirements for European markets; from daily tasks, adhoc returns and requirements, to project work and new markets.
You should have an approachable and friendly personality and will be required to interact with non-finance departments regularly.
Preferred skills and experience
* Effective communication skills.
* Confidence, with the ability to show initiative and understand new concepts quickly.
* Good IT skills including Excel with strong attention to detail.
* GCSE Maths grade C or above is essential.
* AAT part qualified is preferable but not essential.
* Basic understanding of the gambling industry and an interest in wide range of sports is desirable.
Main Responsibilities
* Reporting directly into the Finance Manager whilst working closely with other experienced team members.
* Carrying out daily financial reconciliations.
* Preparing duty workings and raising payments.
* Providing support for any adhoc requests from regulators.
* Developing relationships with other key internal departments, in particular Management Information Systems and Compliance