Assistant Accountant (Sport)

Assistant Accountant (Sport)

Full-Time 35000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
GMT Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare client invoices, support accounts payable, and conduct financial analysis.
  • Company: Join a successful sports and entertainment business based in Central London.
  • Benefits: Salary between £35,000 - £40,000 plus benefits and a structured career path.
  • Other info: Position is temp to perm, working four days a week in the office.
  • Why this job: Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with potential for permanent placement.
  • Qualifications: Part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-4 years of finance experience required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.

Based in Central London (4 days per week in office) with a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) plus benefits.

A successful and expanding sports and entertainment business is looking for a part qualified CIMA or ACCA to work as an Assistant Accountant in their accounting team in their UK head office on a temp to perm basis. Working closely within a small team and reporting into the Financial Controller, the role will involve supporting the finance team in a range of management accounting and controlling tasks along with various other ad hoc responsibilities. The position offers a structured career path and will provide an increased scope of work as the individual progresses.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and process client invoices
  • Investigate and resolve billing queries
  • Support weekly Accounts Payable and tracking
  • Run and distribute weekly AR and AP reports
  • Create order numbers and customer records within SAP
  • Investigate and reallocate miscoded costs
  • Ad hoc financial analysis
  • General financial and business partnering tasks when required

Candidate requirements:

  • Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-4 years finance experience
  • Previous accounts payable and accounts receivable experience
  • Knowledge of SAP
  • Ability to hit the ground running
  • Outgoing and enthusiastic
  • Willing to learn and keen to develop
  • Organised and able to meet various weekly/monthly deadlines
  • Excellent communication and IT skills
  • Versatile, flexible with attention to detail
  • An interest in sport

The company offers excellent scope for career progression within a dynamic, rewarding and fun sport and entertainment environment. The role is being offered on a short term contract basis with potential to go permanent thereafter.

Assistant Accountant (Sport) employer: GMT Recruitment Ltd

This expanding sports and entertainment company is located in Central London and offers a fun work environment. Employees benefit from a structured career path and opportunities for professional development. The team values enthusiasm and a passion for sports.

GMT Recruitment Ltd

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GMT Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Accountant (Sport)

Part Qualified ACCA
Part Qualified CIMA
Accounts Payable Experience
Accounts Receivable Experience
Knowledge of SAP
Financial Analysis
Communication Skills