Description
Assistant Accountant - Retail - Central London/hybrid working - Up to £36,000 + benefits and Study Support
Are you looking to grow your career in finance within a fast-paced retail environment? We're seeking a motivated Assistant Accountant to join our London-based team offering hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to develop their skills, take on responsibility, and progress with professional study support.
Key responsibilities:
- Managing purchase invoices and ensuring accuracy in processing
- Handling staff expense claims and credit card statements, with correct coding and posting
- Developing weekly pay-run schedules and overseeing accurate supplier payments
- Reconciling bank transactions in a timely manner
- Monitoring aged payables and receivables, supporting effective cashflow management
- Assisting with month-end close including accruals, intercompany transactions, depreciation, and prepayments
- Supporting the Management Accountant to ensure deadlines are consistently met
Key skills:
- AAT/ACCA/CIMA part qualified or looking to study
- Previous experience in a finance/accounts role (ideally within retail or a similar fast-paced environment)
- Strong attention to detail with good organisational skills
- Proficiency with accounting systems and Excel
- A proactive, team-focused approach
- Desire to study towards a recognised accounting qualification (study support provided)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Broadstone Resourcing Ltd acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business and all appointments will be made on merit alone.
