Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Location - Central London Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) Salary: Up to 55,000 DOE Permanent, Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing organisation based in Central London. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll support month-end reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis while working closely with stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post month-end journals, accruals, and prepayments.

• Produce Opex and Capex reporting, variance analysis, and management commentary.

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and management accounts preparation.

• Partner with budget holders to review costs and improve financial performance.

• Monitor purchase orders, GR/IR balances, and expense coding.

• Produce financial reports and business analysis.

• Support audits and finance system improvements.

• Identify and implement process improvements across the finance function.

About You

• Experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role.

• Experience in an infrastructure environment preferable.

• Strong understanding of month-end processes, accruals, and prepayments.

• Experience with reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis.

• Strong Excel and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a broad role offering excellent exposure and career development.