Assistant Accountant
Join a fast-paced, multi-site entertainment business as an Assistant Accountant, taking ownership of weekly trading, reconciliations, and reporting while partnering closely with venue managers to drive performance. This is a commercially focused role where you'll go beyond processing to provide insights on revenue, costs, and operational efficiencies across multiple venues.
Client Details
Our client is a fast-growing, entertainment and leisure business operating a portfolio of high-energy venues. They offer a dynamic, commercially driven environment where finance plays a key role in supporting operations and driving performance across sites
Description
- Assist with preparing financial statements and management accounts.
- Support the team with reconciliations, including bank and supplier accounts.
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Contribute to the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Process invoices and manage accounts payable and receivable functions.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
- Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation.
A successful Assistant Accountant should have:
- Strong grounding in finance with experience in reconciliations and revenue reporting
- Confident working across purchase ledger, credit control, and payroll support
- Strong Excel skills (e.g., pivots, lookups, handling large datasets)
- Commercially minded with the ability to spot trends, inefficiencies, and variances
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Confident communicator, able to build relationships with non-finance stakeholders
- Experience in a multi-site, hospitality, or operational business is highly desirable but not required
- A competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £30,000 per annum.
- Access to a pension scheme and a discretionary bonus.
- Employee discounts on festival tickets and venue access.
- A supportive and professional work environment in Borehamwood.
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