Are you a proactive finance professional with the desire to pursue a career in financial accounting? Do you excel in dynamic environments where you can make a significant impact? Are you looking for a role with growth potential in a role that offers exceptional on the job training and a study support package? If yes, this could be the role for you!
This innovative, ever-evolving not-for-profit organisation is exclusively partnering with Robertson Bell in their search for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. Reporting into a highly experienced line manager, this role covers a broad remit across all things financial accounting, whilst offering excellent potential for progression in the future, as you progress!
The key duties of this Assistant Financial Accountant are as follows:
- Provide critical support in the preparation of annual financial statements for the group.
- Play a key role in the year-end audit process, providing timely information to the auditors when queries come through.
- Oversee a designated area of fixed asset register, ensuring precise tracking and reporting.
- Prepare VAT returns up to the review stage, extracting data from ledgers and securing necessary approvals.
- Post monthly journals and perform balance sheet reconciliations for general ledger accounts, alongside daily bank reconciliations.
- Contribute to the enhancement of the financial systems and tight internal controls.
This is a highly unique opportunity for a well-rounded individual in the early stages of their finance career, who is looking to learn the ropes of what it takes to be a Financial Accountant, whilst being part of a team who will invest their time in upskilling someone passionate and ambitious. Furthermore, this role will officially be based out of their offices in London, although opportunities to work from home will be on offer for up to three days per week.
The successful candidate will have:
- Started actively studying toward their accountant qualifications.
- A strong grasp of basic finance principles, double-entry bookkeeping, and reconciliations.
- A proactive and be a detail-oriented problem solver with the ability to work independently.
- The eagerness to learn and progress within their career.
- Familiarity with the month-end close process and a strong understanding of AP and AR.
If you are ready to contribute to a dynamic team and grow within a progressive organisation, apply now for the Assistant Financial Accountant position to avoid disappointment.