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About the Role

The Assistant Accountant will support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with day-to-day finance operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and motivated individual looking to develop their accounting experience within a dynamic and fast-paced international business environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join the industry leader within a dynamic, impactful, and growing sector, offering excellent exposure and hands-on experience within a supportive finance team. The position is office-based at the company’s headquarters in Chiswick and would suit someone looking to start and build a long-term career in accounting and finance.

Responsibilities

Process supplier invoices, ensuring accurate coding by entity and cost centre.
Assist with the supplier invoice approval process.
Review and process employee expense claims.
Raise customer invoices and credit notes.
Assist in preparing aged debtor and creditor reports and follow up on outstanding balances.
Prepare weekly supplier payment runs for approval.
Assist with posting journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
Maintain accurate records of financial transactions.

Requirements

Thrives in a creative environment but possesses the pragmatism and awareness to maintain progress.
Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
Positive ‘can do’ attitude.
Adaptable, motivated, and well organized.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Skills

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office applications
Xero (desirable)
Accounting principles
Financial processes
Invoice processing
Reconciliations
Expense management

Location

Chiswick

Work Type

Office-based
Full-time

Experience Level

Entry-level
Recent graduates

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary.

Benefits

Competitive salary.
Performance-based bonuses.
Health and wellness benefits.
Pension plan.
Professional development opportunities.

About the Company

CORE POWER was founded in 2018 to solve the world's energy challenges by delivering ship-based power directly to the industries and economies driving global prosperity, overcoming the barriers that have held nuclear energy back.
CORE POWER builds, integrates and deploys ship-based nuclear energy systems. We build and support two classes of vessel: moored ship-shaped power plants, or FNPPs, that generate high-density energy, and nuclear-powered commercial ships that will speed up global trade.