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About LINK STAR BUSINESS LIMITED LINK STAR BUSINESS LIMITED is a UK-registered private limited company (Company No. 09115472), established in 2014. We specialize in market research, strategic consulting, public relations, and management advisory services. With a strong focus on delivering data-driven business solutions, we serve clients across various industries including e-commerce, government, and technology. We are expanding our internal finance team and seeking a detail-oriented, highly motivated Assistant Accountant to support our financial operations and compliance. Job Purpose The post holder will assist the Finance Manager in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting business units through robust financial controls. This role is ideal for early-career professionals with UK accounting experience who want to grow within a consulting firm that values accuracy, integrity, and insight. Key Responsibilities · Prepare monthly management accounts, supporting accruals, prepayments, and ledger reconciliations · Perform bank, supplier, and intercompany reconciliations accurately and on time · Manage the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring accurate entries and timely payment runs · Submit VAT returns and liaise with HMRC on compliance matters · Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis for senior management · Support with year-end audit preparations, journal entries, and statutory reporting · Ensure adherence to UK GAAP and FRS 102 standards · Maintain excellent document control and records using cloud accounting software Qualifications & Experience · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field (minimum requirement) · At least 1 year of accounting experience in the UK (practice or industry) · Proficiency in accounting systems such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks · Advanced MS Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, financial models) · Strong communication and reporting skills · Ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and maintain data accuracy · Knowledge of payroll, VAT, and Companies House submissions is a plus What We Offer · £38,000 – £40,000 annual salary (based on experience) · Flexible working options available · Pension contributions and annual performance reviews · Involvement in strategic consulting projects and cross-functional exposure · Opportunities for ongoing training (CPD) and software certifications · A supportive team with mentorship from senior finance leaders How to Apply Use subject line: “Application – Assistant Accountant – ACC-LS0425” Application Deadline: 31 May 2025