Accounts Assistant

Posted 16 November 2021
Salary £120.00 - £135.00 per day
LocationLondon
Job type Interim
ReferenceBBBH125734_1637142979
Contact NameShendl Van-Wyk

Job description

Assistant Management Accountant
up to £135 a day
Remote working
*must be advanced with excel*

I am recruiting for an assistant management accountant to join my client on a temporary basis, this role will be ongoing and does have the potential to go permanent. The role is working for a growing online Luxury retail brand and will be fully remote for now.

Within the role of Assistant Management Accountant you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with month-end reporting, reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Assisting with cashflow forecasting
  • Regular reporting and analysis to the Partner Development and Trading teams
  • Conducting new seller due diligence and ongoing reviews
  • Preparing monthly seller invoices and transaction reconciliations
  • Assisting with the annual financial audit and tax return preparation
  • Preparing supplier payment runs and raise purchase orders
  • Completing bank and credit card reconciliations
  • Working closely with the Finance Director and Finance Manager to develop and implement strong financial controls and improve existing processes
  • Ad-hoc duties to support the business


To succeed within the role of Assistant Management Accountant, you will have experience in a similar position, and will ideally have the following skills:

  • At least 1 years' experience in an entry level finance role
  • ACCA/CIMA studier (non-essential)
  • Experience using Xero accounting software
  • Strong Excel capabilities
  • Excellent numeracy skills and ability to analyse, compare, and interpret finance data
  • Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, and prioritise
  • Are outcomes-focused with a keen eye for detail