Assistant Accountant
- Central London
- £40,000-45,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job Ref RubyrfAAFS
Job Views 9DescriptionRuby Group is partnering with a boutique financial services firm based in Central London to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team in a collaborative and professional environment.Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing daily reconciliations, management P&L, and client money reporting
- Supporting accounts payable and receivable functions
- Preparing and processing payments
- Posting journals to the Xero ledger and assisting with month-end reviews
- Contributing to monthly management accounts, annual audits, and quarterly VAT submissions
- Handling ad hoc finance tasks as required
- A degree in a relevant field and be actively studying towards a professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA)
- At least 4 years of practical experience, ideally within finance operations
- Experience in the financial services sector (preferred but not essential)
- Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Xero
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently with initiative