You need to enable JavaScript in order to use the AI chatbot tool powered by ChatBot

Assistant Accountant

London

Assistant Accountant

  1. Permanent
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
KD8585

London

The details

A high-quality, luxury consultancy service is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join the centralised finance team.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Support financial operations across the group and its agencies
  • Promote consistency through shared services
  • Assist in the preparation of month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset depreciation
  • Handle key transactional finance tasks including:
    • sales and purchase ledger maintenance
    • weekly and monthly reconciliations
    • month-end preparation
  • Perform monthly reviews of aged debtors and resolve discrepancies
  • Produce weekly aged debtor reports
  • Participate in weekly cash review meetings
  • Track project-related costs across agencies
  • Process company credit card transactions and staff expense claims
  • Prepare and execute the fortnightly supplier payment run
  • Know Your Client (KYC) - act as the key coordinator for requests across the group

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a role where you will have exposure to Management Accounts and can progress your career with a growing company. The ideal candidate will be detail-orientated and proactive with 1-2 years' experience in an accounting role.

We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit https://www.markssattin.co.uk/privacy and https://uk.grafton-recruitment.com/en/privacy-policy-1 for our privacy policy.

sign up for job alerts

Sign up for job alerts

Enter your email below to receive alerts to your inbox when similar jobs become available.

By clicking "Sign-up" below you are consenting to receive jobs to your inbox, based on the search criteria you have selected, as per our privacy policy.

jobs

Related jobs

Finance Assistant

Salary:

Up to £30,000 per annum

Location:

Wetherby, West Yorkshire

Industry

Business Services

Qualification

None specified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000

Job Discipline

Part Qualified & Transactional Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Finance Assistant - Near Wetherby

Reference

BBBH192779

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Cameron  Walsh

Author

Cameron Walsh
Find out more
Indirect Tax Manager

Salary:

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Location:

East Riding of Yorkshire

Industry

Business Services

Qualification

None specified

Market

Financial Services

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000

Job Discipline

Tax

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

.

Reference

BBBH192774

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Aleksandra  Taranovskaja Find out more
Accounts Payable Assistant

Salary:

£28,000 - £30,000 per annum

Location:

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Industry

Education

Qualification

None specified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000

Job Discipline

Part Qualified & Transactional Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Our client is a leading and growing national service provider recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant.

Reference

BBBH192770

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Velko  Vatahov

Author

Velko Vatahov
Find out more
Group Financial Accountant

Salary:

Negotiable

Location:

West London, London

Industry

Property and Infrastructure

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£70,000 - £80,000

Job Discipline

Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Contract

Description

Group Financial Accountant

Reference

KH/GFA

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Kate Hurley

Author

Kate Hurley
Kate Hurley

Author

Kate Hurley
Find out more
View all jobs
posts

Related articles

9 reasons to take a Temporary Employment Contract
9 reasons to take a Temporary Employment Contract

Teaser

Commerce & Industry

Content Type

General

25/09/25

Summary

Temporary contracts often carry an air of uncertainty, leaving many professionals hesitant to embrace them. While they may lack the long-term security of permanent positions, temporary work offer

Teaser

Here’s some reasons why a temporary contract could be a smart career move

Read full article
Aaron Howard

by

Aaron Howard

Aaron Howard

by

Aaron Howard

Most in-demand UK tech jobs: Opportunities in a shifting market
Most in-demand UK tech jobs: Opportunities in a shifting market

Teaser

Technology

Content Type

Career Advice

05/09/25

Summary

The tech industry has seen significant change in recent years, with restructuring and high-profile layoffs making headlines. But behind the headlines, the story is more complex, and more positive

Teaser

Find out more about tech jobs in the UK, where the opportunities are, and the industries you need to know about.

Read full article
Alex Simmons

by

Alex Simmons

Alex Simmons

by

Alex Simmons

Market & Salary Guide 2025 | C&I London
Market & Salary Guide 2025 | C&I London

Teaser

Commerce & Industry

Content Type

Market Insight Reports

09/08/25

Summary

Our C&I London Insight & Salary Guide contains market research analysis from 1,800+ industry professionals. This comprehensive report uncovers key trends across the C&I sector for 2025, provid

Teaser

Discover 2025 Industry trends and salary benchmarks in London.

Read full article
Pres Pillai

by

Pres Pillai

Pres Pillai

by

Pres Pillai