Assistant Accountant

Internetwork Expert, Inc.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Norgine is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team. You will help maintain the integrity of financial reporting, deliver accurate month-end processes, and support continuous improvement across operational accounting activities in a fast-paced international environment.

This role suits a detail-oriented finance professional who collaborates well, solves problems, and communicates effectively.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA/ACA, or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of month-end processes, journals, accruals, reconciliations and problem-solving.
• Experience with fixed assets accounting, tax reporting and audit support.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with clear communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP/BlackLine or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Complete month-end close activities accurately and on time.
• Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation.
• Support VAT, corporate tax and other local filings.
• Assist audits and regulatory submissions.
• Analyse financial data and prepare standard reports.
• Contribute to process improvements and controls.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Provide accounting support to Accounting Managers.

Skills

Month-end accounting

Journals

Accruals

Reconciliations

Fixed assets

Tax reporting

Audit support

Internal controls

MS Office

SAP

BlackLine

Education

AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Tools

SAP

BlackLine

Job description

Assistant Accountant

Want a 3D Career? Join Norgine.

At Norgine, we Dare to be different, Drive to achieve our goals, and Develop ourselves, our colleagues, and our communities. Our 3D career philosophy creates opportunities to grow, make an impact, and contribute to transforming healthcare for patients worldwide.

For over a century, Norgine has been bringing transformative medicines to patients across Europe. Our commitment to improving lives, combined with our entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative culture.

We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team. This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity of financial reporting, delivering accurate month-end processes, and supporting continuous improvement across operational accounting activities.

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys working collaboratively, solving problems, and driving efficiencies in a fast-paced international environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete month-end close activities accurately and on time, escalating issues where appropriate.
• Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments, cash and accounting adjustments.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding discrepancies.
  
• Maintain fixed asset registers, ensuring accurate accounting for additions, disposals and depreciation.
• Support tax and statutory reporting requirements, including VAT, corporate tax and other local filings.
• Provide timely support during internal and external audits.
  
• Prepare regulatory and statistical submissions.
• Assist Accounting Managers with day-to-day accounting activities and financial reporting.
• Analyse financial data and prepare standard reports to support business decision-making.
• Contribute to process improvements and the enhancement of accounting controls and reconciliation processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, regulations and best practice.

Why Join Us?

At Norgine, you'll be part of an inclusive and supportive environment where diverse perspectives are valued. You'll have opportunities to develop your career, build new skills, and contribute to meaningful work that improves patients' lives. We encourage curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning, empowering our colleagues to Dare, Drive and Develop every day. Norgine is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

• AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA -or- previous experience in an Accounting, Finance or similar field.

• Strong understanding of month-end accounting processes, journals, accruals, reconciliations and strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of fixed assets accounting, tax reporting and audit support.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, while communicating clearly and effectively with all team members.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and using SAP, BlackLine or similar systems.

• Knowledge of internal controls and compliance requirements.

Our benefits may vary per location. Please liaise with the Norgine TA representative to obtain more information.