GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
WEST LONDON | HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE)
£30,000 to £32,000 BASE + STUDY SUPPORT
INTERVIEWS EARLY APRIL 2026
THE COMPANY:
We’re exclusively partnering with a highly successful, people-first business with global offices and a growing UK finance function that supports operations across multiple international entities.
Due to continued growth and investment in the finance team, the business is now looking to hire a Graduate Accounts Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is looking to begin their career in finance within a supportive and collaborative environment that offers strong training, exposure and long-term development.
The company is committed to developing early-career talent and will support the successful candidate with professional study support (AAT, ACCA or CIMA) as they progress within the finance team.
Interviews for this position will take place in early April 2026.
This role would suit a 2024, 2025 or 2026 graduate who has a strong interest in building a long-term career in finance and wants to gain hands-on experience across core accounting processes.
THE GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
As a Graduate Accounts Assistant, you’ll work closely with the wider finance team to support core accounting and transactional finance activities while gaining exposure across the finance function.
Supporting the purchase ledger, including processing supplier invoices and assisting with statement reconciliations
Helping to prepare supplier payment runs and ensuring timely and accurate payments
Assisting with new supplier set-ups and supplier verification checks
Supporting the sales ledger function, including raising sales invoices and assisting with cash allocation
Helping to resolve customer and supplier queries in a professional and timely manner
Assisting with credit control activities and monitoring aged receivables
Supporting daily bank reconciliations and investigating any differences
Assisting with credit card reconciliations and staff expense checks
Producing weekly reports across sales ledger, purchase ledger and cash balances
Supporting month-end processes including assisting with journals, accruals and prepayments
Working closely with and supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Accountant to maintain accurate financial records
THE PERSON:
A recent graduate (2024 / 2025 / 2026) with a degree in any subject, although this role may particularly suit someone with a Business, Accounting & Finance or related degree
A genuine interest in building a long-term career in finance and accounting
Keen to study towards professional accounting qualifications such as AAT, ACCA or CIMA
A good understanding of how businesses operate commercially
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
Comfortable using Excel and willing to develop systems and reporting skills further
A proactive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn within a growing finance team
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Graduate Accounts Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start a career in audit and accounts. You will be part of a collaborative team, gaining hands-on experience and responsibilities early on. Training includes technical skills, in-house learning, and personal development support. A dedicated buddy and partner mentor will guide your career progression. After the probationary period, hybrid working is available.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare statutory accounts using accounting software and manual records.
Analyse client financial data, including bank statements.
Conduct stock-taking at client sites and assist with audit assignments.
Learn how to prepare corporation tax computations.
Use software such as Xero, CCH accounts production, and CaseWare audit.
Communicate with clients via phone, email, and in person.
Engage in effective internal communication to support smooth workflow and knowledge sharing across the team.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function. Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting.
Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Training Outcome:As an Audit & Accounts Assistant, you’ll start by studying towards your AAT Level 3 qualification, with full support to progress onto the ICAEW ACA qualification to become a Chartered Accountant. .Employer Description:We are an award-winning top 100 accountancy firm, achieving in 2019, Tolley’s Best Single Office Tax Practice in the UK,Top 10 Accountancy Employer, finalists for Graduate and Non-Graduate Programme of the year and Mid-Tier Firm of the Year. We have fantastic modern offices in North London and are forward thinking in our approach to both clients and staff and offer a supportive and progressive working environment. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a UK-based fintech organisation to recruit a Graduate Customer Support Accountant. This opportunity is well suited to a recent accountancy graduate or early-career professional looking to build a long-term career within fintech, combining accounting knowledge with customer-facing responsibilities.
This role offers structured, individual training and development, enabling you to build confidence and capability while supporting customers using an online accounting platform. You will join a supportive team environment that values learning, collaboration, and high-quality service delivery.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A degree in Accounting or completed accountancy-related studies.
A solid understanding of UK accounting processes, supported by academic learning or practical exposure.
Strong IT skills and confidence working with digital and cloud-based systems.
An interest in the challenges faced by small businesses and how financial software can support them.
Awareness of bookkeeping and accounting software used by small business owners.
A customer-focused mindset and an interest in delivering high-quality service.
Core Responsibilities:
Act as a first point of contact for customers via phone, email, and online chat.
Respond accurately and promptly to customer and accounting-related queries.
Deliver customer training through outbound calls to trial users and subscribers.
Proactively engage with users to provide guidance and support.
Assist prospective customers who require additional information before adopting the product.
Support internal teams by testing new features and system upgrades.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16336)
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