Assistant Accountant (JOB-1764)

Overview

Reference
JOB-1764

Salary
£28,000 - £35,000/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South East England -- Hampshire -- Basingstoke

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
02 April 2026


Assistant Accountant - £28,000 – £35,000 + Study Support and Benefits – Basingstoke, Hampshire ( 1 Day in the office)

 

FryerMiles is delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded, international professional services organisation looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team.

This is a varied and hands-on role with exposure to both UK and international operations. You’ll play a key role in supporting overseas offices across Europe and Asia, while contributing to core financial reporting and month-end processes.

 

As an Assistant Accountant, you will work closely with senior finance stakeholders and act as a key point of contact for international finance teams.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as the main contact for overseas finance teams
  • Processing and reconciling international cashbooks
  • Managing reconciliations and resolving discrepancies across multiple entities
  • Maintaining fixed asset registers, including depreciation calculations
  • Supporting prepayments and accruals schedules
  • Managing bank transactions and reconciliations (UK and overseas)
  • Processing invoices and expenses, ensuring timely approvals and payments
  • Supporting VAT/GST submissions across multiple jurisdictions
  • Assisting with intercompany transactions and reconciliations
  • Contributing to monthly management accounts
  • Supporting the annual audit process

We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional who is keen to develop their career in a dynamic, international environment.

You will have:

  • Studying towards AAT, ACCA, or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of core accounting principles (including double entry)
  • Experience in bookkeeping (prepayments, accruals, bank recs, fixed assets)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong Excel skills (e.g. lookups, pivot tables)
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Experience working with multiple currencies
  • Exposure to professional services environments
  • Familiarity with finance systems such as SAP Concur or similar

Assistant Accountant - £28,000 – £35,000 + Study Support and Benefits – Basingstoke, Hampshire ( 1 Day in the office)


Contact information

Leo Miles