Assistant Accountant

ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - SPORT (PART QUALIFIED CIMA or ACCA)

Based Central London (4 days per week in office)

£35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) plus benefits

TEMP TO PERM

Successful and expanding sports and entertainment business is looking for a part qualified CIMA or ACCA to work as an Assistant Accountant in their accounting team in their UK head office in Central London on a temp to perm basis.

Working closely within a small team and reporting into the Financial Controller, the role of the Assistant Accountant will involve supporting the finance team in a range of management accounting and controlling tasks along with various other ad hoc responsibilities. The position offers a structured career path and will offer an increased scope of work as the individual progresses.

Responsibilities for the Assistant Accountant will include

Prepare and process client invoices

Investigate and resolve billing queries

Support weekly Accounts Payable and tracking

Run and distribute weekly AR and AP reports

Create order numbers and customer records within SAP

Investigate and reallocate miscoded costs

Ad hoc financial analysis

General financial and business partnering tasks when required

Candidate requirements

Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-4 years finance experience

Must have previous accounts payable and accounts receivable experience

Knowledge of SAP

Ability to hit the ground running

Outgoing and enthusiastic

Willing to learn and keen to develop.

Organised and able to meet various weekly/monthly deadlines.

Excellent communication and IT skills .

Versatile, flexible and who has attention to detail

An interest in sport

Applicants for the Assistant Accountant position should be part qualified ACCA or CIMA. You should be able to hit the ground running with at least 2-4 years experience in a similar role.The company offers excellent scope for career progression within a dynamic, rewarding and fun sport and entertainment environment. The role is being offered on a short term contract basis with potential to go permanent thereafter.