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Assistant Accountant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You should be AAT qualified (or willing to pursue), have a finance degree or 3 years’ experience, strong Excel skills, attention to detail, communication skills, and a results-driven mindset.
  • You will improve month-end processes, reconcile bank accounts, manage invoices, support tax returns and payroll, perform ad-hoc reporting, and assist with the annual financial audit.

Requirements

  • AAT qualified or equivalent, or willing to work towards
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and/or equivalent 3 years experience within a Finance role
  • Strong understanding and use of Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work with other team members to ensure work is delivered on time
  • Results driven and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support in the continuous improvement of month-end processes
  • Supporting with the reconciliation of bank accounts and credit cards
  • Daily Order to Cash rec on multiple payment gateways
  • Invoice processing and management of Purchase Order reconciliations
  • Monthly Ad-hoc tasks around management accounts
  • Continuous improvements of supplier relationship management
  • Support with UK and ROW tax returns
  • Administration tasks surrounding the monthly Payroll
  • Ad-hoc reporting and analysis
  • Support on the annual financial audit

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Assistant Accountant role?

Applicants should be AAT qualified or equivalent, or willing to work towards this qualification. A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with at least 3 years of experience in a finance role, is preferred.

What responsibilities will I have in this position?

You will support the finance department with month-end processes, bank account reconciliations, invoice processing, management accounts, supplier relationship management, tax returns, payroll administration, and support during the annual financial audit.

What tools will I need to be proficient in for this role?

A strong understanding and use of Microsoft Excel is essential for this position, as many tasks involve data management and analysis.

Is there an opportunity for bonuses in this role?

Yes, there is a bi-annual bonus scheme available for employees.

What is the holiday allowance for this position?

The role offers 25 days of annual leave in addition to bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday.

Are there opportunities for flexible working hours?

Yes, the position offers flexible working hours around core hours of 10 AM to 4 PM.

What employee benefits are included with the Assistant Accountant role?

Benefits include a 40% staff discount on Club L and Lavish Alice products, a cycle to work scheme, a healthcare cash plan, free onsite gym access, enhanced pension contributions, and free snacks and drinks.

Will I have to participate in social events?

Yes, employees are encouraged to participate in social events as part of the company culture.

How does the company support employee wellness?

The company promotes wellness through a free onsite gym, healthcare cash plan, and provides snacks and drinks in the workplace.

Can I advance my accounting qualifications while working in this role?

Yes, the company supports employees who wish to work towards further qualifications, such as AAT, while employed in this position.

Club L London is the go-to online destination for the confident, glamorous woman in search of something extra special

Fashion & Arts
Industry
51-200
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Club L London is the next-generation online fashion retailer for the forward-thinking consumer. Expertly designed and crafted in-house, Club L specialises in accessible luxury, unique designs and unrivalled quality made to flatter every figure in sizes 4-24. From prom to occasion, am-to-pm, maternity, bridal, limited edition and more, we deliver an engaging customer experience connecting our global community of diverse consumers, international fashion influencers and content creators with our new and exciting collections dropping each week. Founded in 2007 Club L was created with the vision of offering long-lasting luxury styles, trend-oriented collections with a twist and unique, statement designs that offer both exceptional quality and fit in an otherwise saturated market of fast-fashion and throw-away goods. Accessible luxury through considered purchasing, limited edition collections that leave no wastage and responsible manufacturing are at the heart of the brand world-renowned for its premium fabrications, inclusive sizing and affordable price points. At Club L we are passionate about nurturing upcoming talent within the fashion industry whether it be design and development, marketing and PR, digital tech, creative, social or customer services within a diverse and collaborative environment. Our team is dedicated, ambitious and hard working and with a prestigious portfolio of global partners and rapidly growing e-commerce team, there are numerous opportunities to join Club L’s influential team and take your career to the next level. Think you’ve got what it takes? Then stay posted on our Linked In for job vacancies.

Benefits

  • Flexi-Hours

  • 40% Staff Discount

  • Bi-Annual Bonus Scheme

  • Healthcare Cashplan

  • Free Onsite Gym

  • 25 days of Annual Leave

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Additional Birthday Day Off

  • Enhanced Pension Plan