We are working with an innovative, globally recognised organisation at the forefront of sustainable technology, currently seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking business, supporting financial reporting and gaining exposure across projects and core accounting processes.
Assistant Accountant – Benefits
- Annual salary review and bonus scheme
- Pension, life insurance, private healthcare, and dental cover
- Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to work within an innovative, sustainability-focused organisation
Assistant Accountant – About The Role
You will work closely with finance, project, and cost centre teams, playing a key role in ensuring financial accuracy and contributing to process improvements. Key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting accurate and timely financial reporting
- Managing accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Assisting with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes
- Preparing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts
- Maintaining financial data across systems, including intercompany reconciliations
- Approving payments and invoices in line with internal controls
- Supporting HMRC reporting requirements, including P11Ds and PSA
The successful Assistant Accountant will have:
- Part-qualified status (ACCA/CIMA) or be qualified by experience
- Previous experience in a similar finance or accounting role
- Strong systems experience (SAP knowledge advantageous)
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
- A proactive, organised approach with a commitment to high standards