High growth organisation which has had huge success growing through M&A, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join them on a 9 month interim basis with the potential to go permanent. 

Based in Central London, they have a policy of 4 days in the office and 1 from home. The desired start date for this role is 11th May.

The Role: 

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports
• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes
• Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts
• Process invoices, payments, and expense claims
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
• Support audits and liaise with external auditors when required
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies
• Provide general administrative support to the finance team

Skills and Experience: 

• 1-2 years experience in a similar role
• Studying towards or willingness to study a professional accounting qualification (e.g. AAT, ACCA, CIMA)
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team