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.