Assistant Accountant

Maternity Cover – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract – London - Hybrid Working 

Assistant Accountant

£38,000 - £42,000

About the Client

A well-established organisation in the Insurance sector, they foster a culture of integrity and collaboration, empowering employees to contribute meaningfully while developing their skills

About the Job

Supporting the Head of Integration and Acquisition Accounting, you will assist with the financial integration of new acquisitions, ensuring processes align with group standards and controls.

Duties will include:

• Dealing with purchase ledger transfer from acquired company
• Dealing expenses system migration from acquired company
• Dealing bank account migration from acquired company
• Assisting with financial integration and addressing due diligence queries.
• Preparing balance sheet calculations
• Ensure that any queries raised in relation to Finance & Accounts are dealt with
• Dealing with supplier communication
• Close down bank accounts when required
• Review debtor and creditor balance of acquired company

About the Successful Applicant

You will be a part-qualified or qualified by experience accountant with strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail. A willingness to learn and contribute to integration processes is essential. Any experience gained working within acquisitions would be highly beneficial for this role especially if you have worked with the transactional aspects of an acquisition.  

What You Will Receive in Return

• Working in a supportive environment that values collaboration, development, and progression.
• Learn new systems and skills.
• Maternity cover for 12 Months
• Hybrid working is offered 3 days in the office