Financial Assistant

In Product; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 41,400 - 50,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Significant shares in the company

Exposure to senior leaders

Investment in personal success

Opportunity for career progression

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a driven Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic finance team. This role offers the chance to contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and planning for a scaling business in the B2B2C Health sector. As part of a small, agile team, you'll gain exposure to senior leaders and play a key role in enhancing operational efficiency. With significant shares in the company and a focus on making a positive impact, this is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow their career in finance.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing monthly accounts and financial reporting.
• Hands-on experience with accounting principles and finance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and conduct balance sheet reconciliations.
• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.

Skills

Management Accounts Preparation

Balance Sheet Reconciliations

Revenue Calculations

Financial Reporting

Problem Solving

Cash Flow Management

Education

Accounting Qualification

Job description

Founder & Product Partner - helping Product Led businesses scale.

Assistant Accountant – Up to £46,000 plus shares - Hybrid 2 days a week in London - High Growth Opportunity.

In Product is partnered with a Scale-up business who have after a period of stability and reaching profitability are experiencing a period of significant growth. This business has become the go-to partner in the B2B2C Health space, and their direct-to-consumer products consistently achieve top reviews that lead to life-changing behavioral change.

This business is funded by some of the UK and Europe's top investors. They are looking to elevate the growth of their business by laser-focusing on their target audience, and developing a highly engaging experience that will support users to make life-changing behavioral changes.

As an Accounts Assistant, you will be joining a highly agile and adaptable team, reporting into the Finance Lead. The opportunity to progress is exponential for someone who thrives in autonomy and has the ability to problem solve prior to seeking support.

We are looking for an ambitious and self-driven Accounts Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

To be successful in this role you must have:

1. Demonstrable experience owning the monthly management accounts preparation process, conducting balance sheet reconciliations and revenue calculations, and ensuring accurate financial reporting for review for the Finance Lead.
2. Experience working in ambiguous environments, where you can adapt, problem solve, and work autonomously to deliver results.
3. Started or have completed an accounting qualification, with hands-on experience and solid understanding of accounting principles and finance.
4. The curiosity to understand the business metrics, and how they affect financial performance.
5. Owned the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring efficient cash flow management and positive communication with clients and suppliers.

In return you will

1. Join a scaling business which offers you the opportunity to support budgeting processes, forecasting, and planning for the company's financial future.
2. Gain exposure to senior leaders in the business, working closely with them to identify and implement process improvements, continually enhancing operational efficiency.
3. Receive investment in the company through significant shares, working alongside a team who are invested in saving lives and the success of the business.
4. Work with a small Finance team who want to set you up for success, with exposure that you will unlikely gain in most businesses.

If you are an Accounts Assistant who is a natural problem solver and has experience working in a fast-paced environment, please apply.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting, Financial Services, and Retail Health and Personal Care Products