Job Description Equifind are representing a Cannon Street based, UK leading FinTech firm who are looking to hire an Accounts Associate. Long term they see this as the ideal training ground for someone with 1-2 years’ experience, who would like to continue studying towards their ACA/ACCA/CIMA exams; and ultimately become a qualified accountant for the business. The company are in to work life balance, employee well-being and giving people broad experience in a structured way. The Role: The key responsibilities for this permanent Accounts Associate role for a Cannon Street based, UK leading FinTech firm will be: Manage accounts payable invoices and payments. Processing corporate employee’s expenses through ‘Pleo’ (an expense management system). Monitoring the group cash position. Bank reconciliations. Month-end accounting, including updating quarter-end working papers. Posting month-end journals (fixed assets, depreciation, prepayments, accruals). VAT returns. Recharges. Processing monthly payroll. Monitoring and reconciliation of the intercompany balances. Assisting with audit process for year-end. Ad-hoc projects. Application Criteria: To be considered for the role of permanent Accounts Associate role with a Cannon Street based, UK leading Private Equity firm, candidates should ideally be: Ideally part-qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) or at least taken some exams post exemptions Have an ambition or real desire to pursue the CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualification Ability to work under pressure in a fast-growing environment Confident in dealing with a wide range of stakeholders Attention to detail is essential Strong communication skills Ideally intermediate Excel skills (Pivot Tables, V-Look Up, SumIf) Willing to be part of a team and engage with others Compensation: The permanent Accounts Associate role with a Cannon Street based, UK leading FinTech firm will be paid a competitive market based salary with full study support (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). Hybrid working pattern. 3-days per week in the office. 2-days WFH, remotely Employer pension contribution. 25-days annual leave. Other benefits. Annual competitive bonus.