Assistant Accountant (9-Month FTC) with ACCA/CIMA Path

Reevr; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Sunbury-on-Thames is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant on a 9-month fixed-term contract. The selected candidate will support the Financial Controller and be involved in maintaining financial records and compliance. Ideal applicants will be part-qualified in ACCA or CIMA and possess strong technical accounting skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a vibrant finance team and make an impact from day one.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy finance team.
• Proactive, able to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the Financial Controller across all accounting activities.
• Manage quarterly SOX reporting.
• Prepare monthly accruals and account reconciliations.
• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register.
• Manage monthly commission processes and reporting.
• Support P&L analysis and revenue recognition testing.
• Assist with statutory accounts and audits.
• Provide support to AR, including cash posting.
• Contribute to budgeting and finance projects.

Skills

Strong technical accounting skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Proactive and organized

IT skills

Education

Part-qualified ACCA / CIMA or actively studying

Job description

A financial services company in Sunbury-on-Thames is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant on a 9-month fixed-term contract. The selected candidate will support the Financial Controller and be involved in maintaining financial records and compliance. Ideal applicants will be part-qualified in ACCA or CIMA and possess strong technical accounting skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a vibrant finance team and make an impact from day one.