Assistant Accountant (EXCLUSIVE, REMOTE)

Vanrath; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services firm seeks an ambitious Assistant Accountant to Join their remote finance team. The role offers 33 days of annual leave, a generous benefits package, and the opportunity for ongoing professional development. You'll support finance operations and work collaboratively within a dynamic team.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Generous benefits package including pension and private medical

Ongoing professional development

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Experience in a SaaS environment.
• Background in budgeting, forecasting, or financial modelling.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate bookkeeping and perform daily bank reconciliations.
• Process and verify cost and revenue entries, including VAT and payroll.
• Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Financial Reporting

Process Improvement

Tools

Xero

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description

Assistant Accountant | Remote | Global Professional Services Firm

VANRATH is exclusively working with a leading global professional services company that is looking to add an ambitious Assistant Accountant to their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a people-first organization offering fully remote working, 33 days annual leave, and a suite of exceptional benefits.

What You'll Get:

• Remote role - work from anywhere in the UK
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Generous benefits package including pension, private medical, and learning support
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• The chance to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking finance team within a global business

What You'll Do:

You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance operations and driving process improvements across the team.

• Maintain accurate bookkeeping and perform daily bank reconciliations using Xero
• Process and verify cost and revenue entries, including VAT and payroll transactions
• Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external accountants
• Manage and process accounts payable and receivable functions
• Assist with year-end procedures and audit preparation
• Improve and streamline financial and operational processes where possible
• Monitor and manage shared finance inboxes to ensure timely responses
• Provide support with payroll, pension administration, and employee onboarding
• Contribute to a range of ad hoc finance and operational projects as required

About You:

• Have 3+ years of experience in an accounting or finance role (Assistant Accountant, Accounting Technician or QBE)
• Experience in a SaaS environment
• Background in budgeting, forecasting, or financial modelling