Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

  • Location: London (hybrid - 1 day a week in the office)
  • Job Type: Full-time or part-time

Reed Accountancy are partnering with a leading technology company in the global lottery, betting, and gaming space. We are looking for a hands-on Assistant Accountant with strong Payroll experience to work directly with the Finance Director. This role is perfect for someone with experience in a similar role who is looking to expand their skills and knowledge in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.  The company are open to hiring someone on a full time or part time basis.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Conduct bookkeeping using QuickBooks in multiple currencies
  • Run monthly payroll for 100+ employees
  • Maintain the fixed assets register
  • Identify opportunities to simplify and improve accounts processes and internal controls
  • Handle accounting-related queries and verify and reconcile contractors’ tables with billing information
  • Streamline processes to assist with revenue recognition and cost accruals
  • Prepare and submit HMRC returns (VAT & EC Sales List)
  • Manage the AP process; prepare cash flow reports and payment files on a weekly basis
  • Support month-end reports and various other management reports
  • Support the implementation and ongoing maintenance of the ISO27001 Information Security Management System 
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • ACCA/ACA/CIMA part-qualified or actively studying towards qualification
  • Experience in a similar role with demonstrated efficiency, accuracy, and timely accounting
  • Previous payroll preparation experience in a company with a headcount of 100+
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with colleagues at all levels
  • Self-starter with an eye for detail and a willingness to exceed job expectations
  • Ability to work under pressure in a commercial environment to meet tight deadlines
  • Experience in the iGaming market (lottery, sportsbook, casino, bingo) is advantageous
  • QuickBooks experience and financial modelling knowledge are desirable
Benefits:
  • Remote and flexible working options.
  • Excellent holiday allowance.
  • Relevant training opportunities.
  • Performance bonus and quarterly profit share scheme.
  • Regular team events and cycle to work scheme.
  • Birthday off, life insurance, and income protection.
  • Digital nomad policy and home working payment upon joining.

If you are a part-qualified Assistant Accountant with confident payroll skills. please don't hesitate to make your application for this challenging and rewarding role.  

Reed £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, inc benefits Central London