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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.