Assistant Accountant

About The Role

A company for the curious

Something & Nothing is disrupting the global soda category with a range of award-winning Premium Sodas designed for the modern conscious consumer. Our beverages are available in the US, UK, and Europe and can be found at the world’s best retailers, hotels, cafes, and restaurants.

To support the growth of the business, we are looking for a strong Assistant Accountant to join the team.

The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail‑focused finance professional who takes ownership, works independently, and keeps processes running smoothly. They’re organised, adaptable, and comfortable juggling AP/AR, month‑end tasks, and reconciliations with accuracy. With a keen eye for improvement and strong communication skills, they bring reliability, initiative, and a calm, can‑do attitude to a growing, fast‑moving business.

• Motivated self-starter
• Commercially minded
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement

• 1+ years’ experience in accounting role ideally within the CPG industry
• Accounts receivable/payable
• Working knowledge of Xero (desirable)
• Exposure to foreign subsidiaries (US highly desirable)
• Balance sheet reconciliations

• Accounts Payable & Receivable:
  Take full ownership of AP and AR processes, including invoice and bill processing, employee expense management, and overseeing customer terms and credit limits. Maintain strict credit control, complete daily bank reconciliations, and manage the weekly payment run.
• Management Accounts:
  Support the preparation of monthly and year‑end P&L statements, manage the accruals and prepayments process, and take responsibility for all month‑end postings.
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations:
  Assist with the monthly reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Process Improvement:
  Play a key role in developing, implementing, and refining core financial processes to meet the evolving needs of the business.
• VAT Compliance:
  Prepare and submit UK and EU VAT returns on a quarterly and/or annual basis.
• Deduction Platform Management:
  Take full ownership of the deductions platform, ensuring all information is accurately aligned and fully reconciled.
• Intercompany Transactions:
  Manage and monitor monthly intercompany transactions, ensuring all entries reconcile correctly within the balance sheet.
• Reporting:
  Deliver regular and ad‑hoc financial reports and analysis as required by the business.

• Full-time employment
• Remote based with 1 day/week in person (London based) with travel expenses covered
• Salary of £35,000 - £38,000 dependant on experience
• Employer Pension Contribution
• Monthly work from home and mobile allowance
• Training and development
• Equity/options participation
• Cycle to Work Scheme eligibility
• Generous PTO and flexible working:
  • Holidays: 25 (plus 8 bank holidays)
  • Rejuvenation Days: 4
• Opportunity to build an exciting emerging brand
• Co-Working access
• All the premium soda you can drink

Our comprehensive compensation package plays a big part in how we recognize you for your impact on our path to achieving our mission. For this role, the estimated base salary range is up to £38,000. The actual base salary will vary based on various factors, including market and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview, process. The listed range above is a guideline, and the base salary range for this role may be modified.

Something & Nothing is the essential daily beverage for modern conscious consumers across the globe. Those who seek aspirational brands that reflect their values, without compromising on health, taste, and sustainability.

• We accept we don’t know it all. We passionately explore and are excited to discover. We regard inward facing curiosity as the spotlight for personal growth.
• We act with courage and challenge the norms; we may fail, we will learn, and we go again.
• We embrace change in ourselves and our environment. We think abundantly (there are always many options) rather than scarcely (there is only one path).
• Everything is finite; we are rigorous in using our resources efficiently and therefore consume consciously.

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