Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant focuses on help develop kpis & dashboards to monitor performance & drive accountability.

What the role involves

• Help develop KPIs & dashboards to monitor performance & drive accountability.
• Driving a disciplined 5-day month-end close process (inclusive of FD review) ahead of publication to the MD & leadership team.
• Supporting the FD with the delivery of accurate cash flow forecasting & commercial financial modelling.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE, corporation tax, & statutory requirements.
• Overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, bank reconciliations, & general ledger accuracy.
• Supporting the FD with the management of cash flow & working capital, ensuring liquidity & financial stability.

Skills and requirements

• Someone who is eager to develop, gain a fully rounded 360-degree finance experience & industry grounding.

Confirmed role details

• Support, & develop the Accounts Assistant, providing clear guidance, coaching, & day-to-day oversight.
• Support a positive, solutions-focused culture & encourage learning, development, & continuous improvement across the finance function.
• Ensure finance is embedded as a proactive, strategic partner across the business.
• Companywide bonus scheme (GBS) eligibility.

Candidate fit

• accuracy, finance-system confidence, deadline awareness, and careful handling of numbers