We are seeking a highly organised, experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. Working closely with the finance and operational teams, you will play a key role in month-end processes, maintaining financial trackers and monitoring budgets.
This is a permanent position and we are looking for someone to work full time, although may consider 4 days (28 hours) per week. This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days expected to work in the office and the rest from home.
To be invited to interview, you must be part-qualified or qualified by experience - ideally within a retail or e-commerce environment - and you must be able to demonstrate the relevant skills to perform what is demanded of the role.
You must possess a strong, demonstrable knowledge of the accounting principles and be able to apply them in practice. We will expect you to have a solid understanding of accounting systems and fundamentals such as double-entry, accruals, prepayments, financial statements, posting journals etc, strong Microsoft Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis etc) and any experience with accounting systems such as Xero will be a distinct advantage.
Our ideal candidate will be proactive by nature, have strong numeracy and analytical skills with excellent communication skills, comfortable communicating across all levels of the business.
In return we offer a competitive benefits package including a generous product allowance and employee discount, medical healthcare plan, life assurance, enhanced employer contribution pension and 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) as well as an additional day's leave on or around your birthday.
Please note we are not able to accept applications from anyone requiring visa sponsorship, or who has less than 2 years remaining on an existing visa.
We do not require agency or recruitment company support for this hire.
