Assistant Accountant

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited

We are looking for a proactive Assistant Accountant to join a busy finance team in a hands‑on role supporting transactional finance activities (Purchase to Pay and Order to Cash). This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can confidently multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment and is keen to gain exposure to management accounts and broader finance responsibilities.

This role is based in East London offering hybrid working.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accurately process and code invoices and credit notes
  • Allocate customer receipts and supplier payments
  • Maintain vendor master data
  • Perform supplier and customer account reconciliations
  • Review and resolve aged balances
  • Complete bank reconciliations
  • Assist with VAT preparation
  • Support external audit requirements
  • Maintain shared finance inboxes, ensuring queries are acknowledged and responded to within 24 hours
  • Support the finance team with management accounts preparation and reporting as required
About You
  • Strong ability to multi‑task and manage competing deadlines
  • Positive, proactive “can‑do” attitude
  • Part‑qualified accountant (preferably ACCA) or AAT Level 4
  • 2–3 years’ experience in a transactional finance role (P2P or OTC)
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, lookups, SUMIFS, formulas)
  • FMCG experience desirable but not essential
  • Experience with Oracle JD Edwards beneficial but not required
This role offers a great development opportunity for an Assistant Accountant looking to expand beyond transactional finance into management accounting within a supportive finance function.
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