This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a social and supportive finance team within a business experiencing a 25% YOY growth rate. The Assistant Financial Accountant position is ideal for someone with strong Excel skills and a finance background, offering full study support, a competitive benefits package, and the chance to significantly grow within the role.
Skills/Experience Required:
- Minimum of 1 year in a finance-related role with experience in high-volume, complex invoicing (both Accounts Payable & Receivable)
- Solid understanding of core financial principles (e.g., debits vs. credits, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations)
- Strong Excel ability, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and formulae
- Driven and eager to learn and demonstrate their abilities
- Desirable: Experience with statutory accounts/audit processes and/or an Accounting/Finance-related degree
Key Responsibilities:
- Process transactions, journals, invoices, and credit notes, ensuring accurate revenue recognition
- Assist with monthly/annual financial reporting, including balance sheet reconciliations, cash postings, and bank reconciliations
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, setting up weekly payment runs, and managing vendor payments
- Support the preparation of quarterly VAT returns and annual statutory accounts, including assisting with audits
- Contribute to process improvements, support business improvement projects, and provide ad hoc finance support as needed
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their finance career within a supportive and rapidly growing company.