Assistant Accountant (AI)

Location: Hybrid in London, United Kingdom. The role is described as fully remote with flexible working hours and access to a London office and WeWork, but the listed role location is hybrid London.

Salary: £40,000–£45,000 per year, based on London; salaries may vary by location.

Company

hirify.global is an AI-powered creator monetisation platform helping creators connect, engage, and earn from their audiences; it supports hundreds of thousands of creators and millions of fans worldwide.

What you will do

• Own and review the Xero ledger, including outsourced bookkeeping, coding, supplier bills, and daily bank reconciliations across GBP, USD, and EUR accounts.
• Prepare month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and year-end schedules, working with the Finance Manager to close by working day 5.
• Reconcile intercompany balances with the US entity and payroll, PAYE, and pension control accounts to Rippling.
• Prepare the UK VAT return in Xero for review and respond to external accountant and auditor queries.
• Run the invoice inbox, chase receipts and missing card-spend context, maintain supplier records, support onboarding, and verify bank details.
• Act as the first point of contact for finance questions across the wider team.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in a finance team or accounting practice, including at least one month-end close owned end to end.
• AAT qualification, or studying towards or part-qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
• Confidence using Xero or similar cloud accounting software.
• Comfort working with large datasets in Excel or Google Sheets.
• Experience with multi-currency reconciliations and high transaction volumes.
• Clear, friendly written communication and the ability to chase colleagues for information while keeping communication pleasant.
• Comfort working independently in a fast-moving startup environment and handling daily finance administration.

Nice to have

• Experience in fintech, marketplace, or payments.

Culture & Benefits

• Innovation, speed, excellence, ownership, transparency, and a focus on visible business impact.
• Fully remote working option, flexible working hours, unlimited PTO, a London office, and WeWork access.
• Study support and a path toward management accountant or financial controller responsibilities as the finance team grows.
• Salary reviews every six months.
• Travel and office budgets for team off-sites or home-office equipment.
• Benefits being expanded, including gym memberships and apps.