Walk into your future.

Are you a partly qualified accountant looking to build hands-on experience in financial reporting and Group accounting within a dynamic organisation? GO Group is seeking an Associate Accountant to support the Finance function across GO plc and its subsidiaries.

This role is ideal for an ACCA student or accounting graduate, offering exposure to monthly reporting, balance sheet processes, fixed assets accounting and Group reporting, while working closely with experienced finance professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Does this sound like you? Here’s what you need to have to match our requirements:

• A Bachelor university degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline and/or currently studying towards an ACCA qualification.
• A sound understanding of accounting principles and basic financial reporting.
• Good Microsoft Excel skills and a willingness to further develop reporting and analytical capabilities.
• Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to work.
• A proactive attitude with a desire to learn and grow professionally.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to support peak reporting periods such as month-end and audit cycles.

If this describes you, here’s a glimpse of what you will be doing in this position:

• Supporting the Finance function with a focus on financial reporting and internal controls.
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including posting journals and maintaining supporting schedules and workings.
• Updating and maintaining the fixed assets register, including additions, disposals, depreciation calculations and reconciliation to the general ledger.
• Assisting in the preparation of financial information for Group reporting and supporting the financial consolidation process.
• Preparing reporting schedules and analyses to support monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements.
• Assisting in the preparation of notes to the annual financial statements and other statutory reporting disclosures.
• Reviewing and analysing cost items within assigned areas and preparing variance explanations.
• Performing bank reconciliations and supporting treasury-related reporting.
• Assisting during external audit processes, including the annual audit, interim review and June review.
• Supporting the preparation of ad-hoc financial reports and analysis as requested.
• Carrying out other duties as assigned in line with Group requirements.

What’s in it for you?

Joining our team comes with a lot of benefits! Here’s a glimpse of what we’ll offer you for being brilliant: 

• Benefit from working within a hybrid organisation, enjoying a balance between working from the office or any other location of your preference 
• Flexible working arrangements to suit different needs 
• No more bills! Free UNLIMITED GO services for your home and mobile 
• Four weeks paid birth-leave for all non-birthing parents 
• Private Hospital Health Insurance, to protect you from unexpected, high medical costs 
• A budget to purchase your next mobile device 
• A budget to spend on your own personal and/or professional development 
• Therapy sessions to support your needs in collaboration with Richmond Foundation 
• A budget dedicated to your children’s summer school costs 
• The opportunity to work from literally anywhere – being able to work from abroad… 

… and more!

We'll recruit as soon as we find our match. Don't think twice - apply now!