Accounts Assistant – junior / graduate role

This is an Assistant Accountant role within an international finance team, supporting month-end reporting, reconciliations, financial analysis, audits, tax compliance, and transactional finance activities across multiple countries. The position offers broad exposure to management accounting, international operations, process improvement, and technology-driven finance projects while working closely with global colleagues.

Client Details

Our client is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their international finance team, supporting month-end reporting, reconciliations, financial analysis, audits, and transactional finance activities across multiple jurisdictions.

Description

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and group reporting.
• Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support weekly and monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and year-end accounts preparation.
• Process purchase invoices, employee expenses, treasury transactions, and bank reconciliations.
• Assist with audits, tax compliance activities, and the maintenance of internal controls.
• Work closely with international finance teams while supporting process improvement and finance technology projects.

Profile

• Previous experience in an accounting or finance role with a good understanding of accounting principles, including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.
• Strong Excel skills, including the use of lookups and pivot tables.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.
• Confident communicator who enjoys working collaboratively within a team and across international locations.
• Keen to begin, an AAT, ACCA, or CIMA qualification.
• Interested in process improvement and the use of AI to enhance finance operations.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Hybrid working
• Broad exposure across management accounting, reporting, audits, tax and treasury activities.
• Opportunity to work within an international finance function across multiple countries.
• Involvement in finance transformation, automation and AI-driven process improvement projects.
• Strong career development opportunities alongside professional qualification support.
• Collaborative and technology-focused environment with exposure to senior finance stakeholders.

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