Penelope Chilvers
Assistant Accountant
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly organised, experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. Working closely with the finance and operational teams, you will play a key role in month-end processes, maintaining financial trackers, and monitoring budgets.
Key Details
- Type: Permanent position
- Working Hours: 4 days (28 hours) per week
- Location: Based at least 2 days per week from our Head Office in Notting Hill, with the other two days worked from home.
Requirements
To be invited to interview, you must be part-qualified or qualified by experience - ideally within a retail or e-commerce environment - and you must be able to demonstrate the relevant skills to perform what is demanded of the role.
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Skills and Knowledge
- Strong, demonstrable knowledge of accounting principles and the ability to apply them in practice.
- Solid understanding of accounting systems and fundamentals such as double-entry, accruals, prepayments, financial statements, posting journals, etc.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis, etc).
- Any experience with accounting systems such as Xero will be a distinct advantage.
Personal Attributes
- Proactive by nature
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills, comfortable communicating across all levels of the business
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Benefits
In return we offer a competitive benefits package including:
- Generous product allowance and employee discount
- Medical healthcare plan
- Life assurance
- Enhanced employer contribution pension
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- An additional day's leave on or around your birthday
Additional Notes
- We are not able to accept applications from anyone requiring visa sponsorship, or who has less than 2 years remaining on an existing visa.
- We do not require agency or recruitment company support for this hire.
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