Assistant Accountant
Interim Contract - 6 months
£225–£300 per day
Central London – Hybrid Working (2 Days Per Week in Office)

We're supporting an international professional services business that is looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Accountant on an interim basis.

This is a broad, hands-on role covering Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, credit control, expenses, banking and month-end support across a multi-entity, multi-currency environment.

We're looking for someone with a few years' experience who understands the full transactional finance cycle, can join the dots between different entities and currencies, and is comfortable taking ownership without needing constant supervision.

The Role
Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day transactional finance activities while supporting the wider month-end close.

Key Responsibilities
Manage AP , including supplier invoices, reconciliations, aged creditors and payment runs
Support AR and sales invoicing , including customer payments, credit notes and invoice queries
Manage employee expenses and corporate credit cards across multiple entities
Support credit control and produce regular aged debtor reporting
Complete multi-currency bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
Process and reconcile intercompany transactions
Prepare journals including accruals, prepayments and deferred income/costs
Support month-end close, audit requests and wider finance activities
Maintain accurate financial information within NetSuite

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant
Broad experience across AP, AR and reconciliations
NetSuite experience is essential
Experience within a multi-entity, multi-currency environment
Comfortable with journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end support
Strong attention to detail with the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies
Proactive, confident and able to work independently
Professional services or recruitment experience would be beneficial but isn't essential

Why Join?
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being a genuine finance all-rounder . You'll work across transactional finance and month-end within an international business, with plenty of variety and responsibility from day one.