Accountant

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Accountant to join our financial team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial health and integrity of our organisation by managing and overseeing various accounting functions. The ideal candidate will be passionate about financial management, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment that values continuous improvement and professional growth. As an integral part of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting operational efficiency, and mentoring junior staff members.

Duties

• Prepare, analyse, and maintain accurate financial statements and reports using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero.
• Oversee financial accounting activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end closing procedures.
• Support financial management initiatives by assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements across all financial transactions.
• Mentor and guide junior accounting staff to develop their skills and improve team performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and improve overall efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero.
• Strong understanding of financial services industry practices is preferred.
• Knowledge of financial management principles including accounts payable, receivables, and general ledger accounting.
• Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively.
• Experience mentoring or training team members is a plus.
• AAT Level 4 Qualification

Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in financial management! We value proactive professionals who are eager to grow their expertise while making a meaningful impact on our organisation’s success.

Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London