Accounts Assistant / Book keeper

Somerce is a TikTok Shop specialist agency driving GMV growth for some of the fastest-growing beauty, fashion, lifestyle and FMCG brands across the UK, US and EU — from live commerce and affiliates to paid media and trading strategy. We're scaling fast across markets and currencies, and we're looking for a Book keeper / Account Assistant to be the operational backbone of our finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll own the integrity of the numbers, keep the close tight, and build the controls and processes that let us scale. Key Responsibilities Own month-end close and deliver accurate management accounts and commentary to deadline Manage multi-currency accounting across the UK, US and EU Oversee AP, AR, payment runs, billing accuracy and credit control against collection targets Own VAT returns, statutory filings and payroll; ensure ongoing regulatory compliance Improve and automate finance systems and processes as we grow About You Part qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or equivalent) 2–4 years' experience, including time in a commercial/industry finance role post-practice Strong technical accounting and a controls-led mindset, with proven ownership of month-end close and statutory reporting Experience with cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, NetSuite or similar) Confident with Excel and Google Workspace (G-Suite) — Sheets, Docs, Drive Fluent with Claude and similar AI tools — you reach for them to speed up analysis, drafting and process automation Experience in a digital agency, professional services, ecommerce, DTC or high-growth scale-up Hands-on, pragmatic and happy to own your workload in a fast-paced, low-bureaucracy environment Confident communicator who can explain finance clearly to non-finance stakeholders