Assistant Financial Accountant

Shoreham-By-Sea, England, United Kingdom

8/2/2025

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ureWe are seeking a detail-driven, proactive Assistant Financial Accountant to support our expanding finance team. This is a full-time role based at our Shoreham-by-Sea HQ and offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your expertise in compliance, statutory reporting, and corporate finance across a dynamic and growing group of compani

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• {:}} Proven experience with statutory accounts and corporatio
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• tax Strong Excel skills and confidence in analysing and presenting financial
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• ​{:}} Working towards a professional qualification (AAT, ACA,
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ures  Why Focus

Group?At Focus Group, we combine innovation and professionalism. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your input is valued, and you'll be supported in your development and growth. As we continue to expand, we're looking for individuals who want to grow wi

th us.Be

nefitsAt Focus Group you can be proud of what you do, how you do it and feel a true part of the team. We work hard to create an inclusive, collaborative and rewarding environment where you are inspired to achieve brilliant things and really make a difference to the future of our bus

iness.We're proud to have built an outstanding place to work where people thrive and are recognised for their achievements. We're delighted to have been named one of the UK's best 100 Companies to Work for 2021 and a British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) 2023 Vision Award Winner for London & South East for our commitment to culture an

d ESG.We welcome all applications and if you struggle to apply online, please contact us for a chat, or email us directly. We can make any reasonable adjustments to the working environment to ensure all employees are included and can work safely in our of

fices.