Assistant Accountant Job at Sheffield, South Yorkshire Full Time NEW

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and career–driven Revenue Associate Accountant to join a successful international organisation with a significant European presence.

• Competitive salary + study support + hybrid working + additional employee benefits.
• Career growth opportunities within a global company.
• Working in a team that values collaboration, development, and impact.

This role offers excellent exposure to revenue accounting across multiple international entities and would suit a graduate-calibre finance professional who is looking to continue their professional development and progress towards a recognised accountancy qualification.

Working within a high-performing finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, supporting month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations, audit requirements, and revenue analysis across a diverse portfolio of customers and projects.

The Job:

• Performing month-end revenue analysis and investigating variances against budget and prior periods
• Reviewing customer contracts to ensure accurate revenue recognition
• Working closely with operational stakeholders to ensure the correct set-up and reporting of projects
• Assisting with monthly management reporting and balance sheet reconciliations
• Supporting statutory and group audit processes
• Ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and reporting requirements
• Assisting with acquisition integration activities and continuous improvement projects
• Contributing to automation and process improvement initiatives across the finance function
• Other ad hoc duties as required

About You

• The successful candidate will have previous experience within a finance or accounting environment
• You will be actively studying, or intending to study, towards a professional qualification
• Strong Excel skills are required, including Formulas and Pivot Tables
• An analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and investigate variances is essential
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills are required
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities are essential
• Experience using ERP systems would be advantageous