Assistant Accountant
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£30k - £30k Annual
Contract/Project
Our client, a global training consultancy based in Henley on Thames, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity leave.
Due to continued growth, this is an exciting time to join the business. Salary £30,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package.
Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, this is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of accurate financial information, month end reporting, financial analysis and wider business support activities. This role offers exposure across multiple areas of finance within a fast paced and growing organisation.
Responsibilities
* Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
* Prepare month end journals, schedules and supporting analysis
* Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and follow up actions
* Support deferred income and revenue recognition processes
* Assist with the annual budgeting process and financial planning activities
* Provide financial analysis and insight to support business performance
* Support franchise financial activity, reconciliations and governance processes
* Maintain financial controls and support process improvements
* Ensure financial data is accurate, reliable and up to date
* Work closely with stakeholders
* Support the effective use of finance systems, reporting tools and spreadsheets
* Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and data quality within the finance function
About You
* Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role
* Experience supporting month end processes and financial reporting
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Confident using Excel, finance systems and reporting tools
* Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non finance stakeholders
* Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
* A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop
* AAT Level 3 or 4, or equivalent experience would be advantageous
Due to continued growth, this is an exciting time to join the business. Salary £30,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package.
Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, this is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of accurate financial information, month end reporting, financial analysis and wider business support activities. This role offers exposure across multiple areas of finance within a fast paced and growing organisation.
Responsibilities
* Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
* Prepare month end journals, schedules and supporting analysis
* Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and follow up actions
* Support deferred income and revenue recognition processes
* Assist with the annual budgeting process and financial planning activities
* Provide financial analysis and insight to support business performance
* Support franchise financial activity, reconciliations and governance processes
* Maintain financial controls and support process improvements
* Ensure financial data is accurate, reliable and up to date
* Work closely with stakeholders
* Support the effective use of finance systems, reporting tools and spreadsheets
* Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and data quality within the finance function
About You
* Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role
* Experience supporting month end processes and financial reporting
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Confident using Excel, finance systems and reporting tools
* Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non finance stakeholders
* Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
* A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop
* AAT Level 3 or 4, or equivalent experience would be advantageous
Reference: 225188394
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Assistant Accountant
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£30k - £30k Annual
Contract/Project
Our client, a global training consultancy based in Henley on Thames, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity leave.
Due to continued growth, this is an exciting time to join the business. Salary £30,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package.
Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, this is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of accurate financial information, month end reporting, financial analysis and wider business support activities. This role offers exposure across multiple areas of finance within a fast paced and growing organisation.
Responsibilities
* Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
* Prepare month end journals, schedules and supporting analysis
* Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and follow up actions
* Support deferred income and revenue recognition processes
* Assist with the annual budgeting process and financial planning activities
* Provide financial analysis and insight to support business performance
* Support franchise financial activity, reconciliations and governance processes
* Maintain financial controls and support process improvements
* Ensure financial data is accurate, reliable and up to date
* Work closely with stakeholders
* Support the effective use of finance systems, reporting tools and spreadsheets
* Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and data quality within the finance function
About You
* Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role
* Experience supporting month end processes and financial reporting
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Confident using Excel, finance systems and reporting tools
* Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non finance stakeholders
* Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
* A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop
* AAT Level 3 or 4, or equivalent experience would be advantageous
Due to continued growth, this is an exciting time to join the business. Salary £30,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package.
Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, this is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of accurate financial information, month end reporting, financial analysis and wider business support activities. This role offers exposure across multiple areas of finance within a fast paced and growing organisation.
Responsibilities
* Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
* Prepare month end journals, schedules and supporting analysis
* Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and follow up actions
* Support deferred income and revenue recognition processes
* Assist with the annual budgeting process and financial planning activities
* Provide financial analysis and insight to support business performance
* Support franchise financial activity, reconciliations and governance processes
* Maintain financial controls and support process improvements
* Ensure financial data is accurate, reliable and up to date
* Work closely with stakeholders
* Support the effective use of finance systems, reporting tools and spreadsheets
* Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and data quality within the finance function
About You
* Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role
* Experience supporting month end processes and financial reporting
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Confident using Excel, finance systems and reporting tools
* Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non finance stakeholders
* Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
* A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop
* AAT Level 3 or 4, or equivalent experience would be advantageous
Reference: 225188394
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