Assistant Group Accountant

Employment type: Permanent
Salary: 45k/year - 50k/year

LONDON – 50/50 HYBRID – PERMANENT – A broad group finance role with real technical depth and development

£45,000–£50,000 + 7.5% bonus

Are you a part-qualified accountant looking for a role that will give you real exposure to group reporting, audit, and statutory accounts? Do you thrive in a structured finance team where you can learn the technical side of the role and build towards a bigger future in group finance?

We Do Group are hiring for an Assistant Group Accountant to join a central finance team in London. This is a broad and well-rounded role supporting the Group Finance Manager across head office accounting, group month-end, consolidation, audit, and statutory reporting. It’s a good fit for someone who already has some exposure to a group or multi-entity environment and wants to deepen their technical accounting experience in a role with clear progression and plenty of variety.

WISH LIST

• Experience in a finance role with exposure to month-end, balance sheet reconciliations, and multi-entity or group reporting
• Strong organisational skills, with the confidence to manage deadlines, follow up on actions, and keep work moving
• An interest in technical accounting and statutory reporting, with the appetite to learn and develop further

THE ROLE

• Support the group month-end close, making sure reporting is accurate and delivered on time
• Prepare and post journals across accruals, prepayments, intercompany, financing, and leases
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and help resolve intercompany differences
• Assist with head office accounts and group cost reporting
• Support the production of monthly reporting packs, including P&L, cash, and KPI reporting
• Work with regional finance teams to improve the quality and consistency of submissions
• Help prepare commentary and analysis for budget holders
• Support the annual audit process, including audit schedules and responding to queries
• Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts across a large group entity structure
• Support the in-housing of statutory accounts preparation
• Assist with lease accounting implementation, data gathering, and reconciliations
• Help maintain reporting models, mappings, cost centres, and process documentation

YOUR PROFILE

• Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CA)
• Effective communicator – written & verbal
• Good working knowledge of MS Excel
• Technical finance ability and interest
• Commercial nouse and ability to speak with internal stakeholders (regional Finance Managers/Directors)

SALARY & BENEFITS

• £45,000–£50,000
• 7.5% bonus
• London-based with a 50/50 hybrid split
• 25 days holiday
• Private healthcare