Assistant Manager – Central London

Overview

In this role you support a growing media-focused accounting team in Soho, delivering timely outsourced financial services for a diverse client portfolio. You will liaise with clients, present financial information, and help lead a junior team through a tailored development program. The role blends hands-on accounting with client-facing work and ongoing analysis to drive precise, compliant reporting. This opportunity suits a new qualified accountant seeking hands-on growth in a dynamic, tech-enabled firm with media clients.

Pay / Benefits

• non-contributory private medical insurance
• 25 days holiday (rising to 30) with buy/sell option
• flexible working hours 8.30–9.30
• hybrid option: 3 days in office, 2 at home after probation
• competitive starting salary

Responsibilities

• Manage outsourced finance for a portfolio of clients, ensuring monthly, quarterly and year-end deliverables (VAT, Net Asset Valuation of Investment Funds, Statutory accounts)
• Liaise with clients and present financial information regularly
• Lead and develop a team, including performance management and mentoring through a leadership program
• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested

Key requirements

• Newly qualified accountant
• Experience working in a practice environment
• Experience meeting multiple deadlines
• Strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals

• communication
• leadership
• deadline-driven
• VAT returns
• Statutory accounts
• Net Asset Valuation of Investment Funds

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