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Assistant Accountant
Right Formula Ltd
Home Office register entry: Right Formula Ltd, London
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Closest occupation match: SOC 2421, Chartered and certified accountants. Home Office going rate for this occupation: £49,200 a year.
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Role description
About Right Formula
At Right Formula, we enable brands to push the limits of sports marketing through a unique blend of expertise, ingenuity and agility. Our 360-degree service offering takes brands from partnership identification through to the delivery of fully integrated marketing strategies.
With offices in the UK and the US, we support clients worldwide helping them accelerate growth through the power of sport.
The Role
We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our growing finance team on a full-time basis.
Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll play a key role across Accounts Payable, Adhoc Accounts Receivable, and Management accounts support, helping to keep the day-to-day financial operations of the business running smoothly while gaining exposure to the monthly reporting cycle. This is a hands-on role offering visibility across the full finance function, ideal for someone looking to develop their accounting career in a fast-paced, global agency environment.
What You'll Be Doing
Accounts Payable (AP)
Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process
Process supplier invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and accuracy
Match invoices to purchase orders and resolve discrepancies
Prepare and support payment runs on NatWest (bi-weekly)
Maintain and reconcile the aged creditors ledger
Handle supplier queries and build strong working relationships
Set up and maintain supplier records
Management Accounts Support
Assist the Management Accountant with month-end close, including posting journals (accruals, prepayments, depreciation and corrections)
Help prepare balance sheet reconciliations and support the resolution of reconciling items
Support WIP reporting - pulling and checking data from Synergist ahead of monthly reviews
Assist with intercompany reconciliations between UK and US entities
Help maintain supporting schedules used in management reporting (e.g. prepayments, cost accruals, fixed assets)
Support the preparation of month-end reporting packs and finance workbook updates
Assist with variance analysis by gathering and organising underlying transaction data
Contribute to process improvement initiatives across the wider finance function
General Finance Support
Process and reconcile employee expenses and corporate card transactions from Pleo
Support General Accounting Systems Management
Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
Support with annual audit queries
Provide ad-hoc support to the wider finance team as required
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant role covering AP
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good numerical and analytical skills
Experience with financial systems (Accounts IQ a plus)
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills, both internal and external
A proactive, problem-solving mindset
An interest in progressing towards month-end and management accounts work overtime
Desirable:
Studying towards (or interested in studying) AAT, ACCA, or CIMA
Experience in an agency or fast-paced environment
Last verified against our ingestion on 7 September 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.