Assistant Accountant

16 June 20262026-06-16
Sheffield, South Yorkshire & Sheffield City Region

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