Global Assistant Accountant (Cash)

Dr. Martens plc; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Dr. Martens is seeking a Global Assistant Accountant (Cash) to manage cash reconciliations across global retail and ecommerce channels. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, be studying towards an accounting qualification, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers a hybrid working environment and various employee benefits, including discounts and private healthcare.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Welcome to the family free pair of Docs

65% off all Docs

Award-winning ‘Buy As You Earn’ share plan

Private healthcare

A dedicated culture team

2 paid volunteer days per year

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar finance role.
• Experience in a retail, multi-currency, and multi-site environment.
• Strong understanding of business processes and nominal ledger accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all cash and bank reconciliations across retail and ecommerce channels.
• Lead global intercompany reconciliations and monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support continuous improvement of month-end processes and internal controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Proactivity

Analytical skills

Education

Accounting qualification (studying towards)

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics (D365)

Excel

Job description

Dr. Martens is a globally recognisable and culturally influential British brand, with 65 years of rich heritage, rooted in craftmanship. As brand custodians, we are lucky to work for a dynamic, thriving, and ethical business, with people from diverse backgrounds, who bring their true selves to work, and where anyone can grow their career.

We are guided by three core values that are at the heart of everything we do: be yourself, act courageously, and show you care. They make us who we are and inspire us to push boundaries, embrace our individuality, and stand up for what's right.

THE GIG

Working in a fast-paced team for the Team Lead, Global Cash Accounting, the Global Assistant Accountant, Cash will be expected to input, analyse and reconcile the retail and ecommerce general ledger cash accounts alongside all standard banking procedures (posting bank receipts / payments and producing high quality bank reconciliations).

As our Global Assistant Accountant (Cash) you will be responsible for:

• Responsible for all cash and bank reconciliations across retail and ecommerce (D2C) channels, covering all legal entities globally, including EMEA, Americas, APAC, and holding companies.
• Lead global intercompany reconciliations, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and ecommerce customer debtor reconciliations, ensuring timely issue resolution and alignment with group policies.
• Support continuous improvement of month-end processes and internal controls; drive efficiencies, reduce manual tasks, and ensure group and statutory accounting requirements are met.
• Liaise with Group Treasury, Retail Operations, Customer Services, and regional finance teams to resolve cash-related queries, maintain ledger accuracy, and meet reporting deadlines.
• Assist with audits, support global projects affecting cash transactions, uphold best practices, and contribute to a positive and solution-oriented team culture.
  
  
  

THE STUFF THAT SETS YOU APART

Put simply, for this role the key things we’re looking for are:

• Actively studying towards an accounting qualification with at least 3 years’ experience in a similar finance role.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics (D365), preferably in a retail, multi-currency, and multi-site environment; European subsidiary exposure and foreign language skills are a plus.
• Strong understanding of business processes and nominal ledger accuracy; proficient in Excel (VLookups, pivot tables) with the ability to analyse large datasets.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and inquisitive, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and willingness to support teammates under tight deadlines.
• Clear communicator with a continuous improvement mindset, focused on streamlining processes and increasing team productivity.
  
  
  

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Hybrid working
• Welcome to the family free pair of Docs
• 65% off all Docs
• Award-winning ‘Buy As You Earn’ Dr. Martens share plan
• Private healthcare
• A dedicated culture team
• 2 paid volunteer days per year
  
  
  

Are you ready to fill your boots? Apply now.

At Dr. Martens, we are committed to creating an environment in which we can all be our best and bring our authentic selves to work. We encourage applications, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, or disability. Diverse and inclusive teams have a positive impact on our brand; helping us to speak authentically to our consumers.

We strive to develop a business where our people can thrive and feel empowered to express themselves. Because we believe everyone should feel supported and included whatever their role in the Dr. Martens community.