Assistant Accountant Luxury / Creative Sector
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £34,000.0 to £40,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £34k - £40k |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | West End, London, WC28JS |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4764477_1769189749 |
Summary
Your new company
This innovative Real Estate firm has a portfolio of partnering with iconic businesses in super prime locations around the world. This forward-thinking firm based in Central London is renowned for their outstanding products and uncompromising approach. The company has been operating for over 20 years, achieving exceptional growth and is looking for an ambitious Assistant Accountant to lead and drive change through their finance function.
Your new role
The client is looking to attract an ambitious, forward-thinking Assistant Accountant to support the Finance Director in a broad and busy role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include:
> Own and maintain sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.> Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
> Prepare management accounts for at least one entity
> Prepare and post month-end journals and assist with trial balances and reporting
> Maintain accurate financial records and filing
> Provide ad hoc finance support to the Finance Director
What you'll need to succeed
> Experience of the above core responsibilities with global accounting experience
> Actively studying towards an ACCA, CIMA or AAT qualification
> Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
> Confident communicator and effective team player
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.
What you need to do now
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