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Accountant Assistant Jobs in Sunderland, England, United Kingdom at Curaleaf International
Title: Accountant Assistant
Company: Curaleaf International
Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Join our high-performing Finance hub in Sunderland as Finance Officer – a brand-new role created to support our growth journey and maintain the exceptional standards we're proud of.
We're looking for a motivated, detail-focused professional who fits perfectly with our collaborative team.
This role is perfect for an excel wizard looking to build hands-on experience across core financial processes, within a fast-paced, highly regulated global business. It is a fantastic chance to develop your skills, take on meaningful responsibility, and progress your career alongside a supportive and successful team.
About Us:
At Curaleaf International, we're not just participating in the cannabis industry-we're leading it.
As part of the world's largest cannabis company, Curaleaf Holding, Inc., we are powered by a strong presence at all stages of the supply chain. Our unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Amidst a rapid growth trajectory, our emphasis on quality and expertise aims to deliver safe and legal cannabis.
Curaleaf Clinics: Curaleaf Clinic is the largest medical cannabis clinic in the UK and remains one of the highest rated services. Offering consultations for a range of conditions where there is evidence for the use of medical cannabis, Curaleaf Clinic is dedicated to improving access to medical cannabis for patients.
Our Vision: To shape the future of cannabis through our commitment to research and product excellence
Our Mission: To be the world's leading cannabis company consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.
Our Values:
Lead & Inspire
Commit to Win
Driven to Deliver Excellence
Customer Obsession
One Curaleaf
About The Role
You'll be at the heart of our finance function, helping us keep precise records and deliver reliable monthly reporting. Your day-to-day impact will include:
Transactional Finance Support
Process supplier invoices, reconcile statements, and manage queries via our shared inbox – keeping daily operations smooth and error-free.
Accounts Receivable & Reconciliations
Support customer account reconciliations, help with debt collection, and run regular bank reconciliations to ensure total financial accuracy.
Month-End & Management Accounts
Contribute to month-end close activities, prepare key supporting schedules, and help build the management accounts that guide our business decisions
General Finance Operations
Step in with flexible support across the team, while getting exposure to full accounting processes and improvement projects that change how we work.
Must-Have Skills & Experience
Strong IT skills – including accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel
Hands-on exposure to management accounts preparation
Impeccable attention to detail and consistent high accuracy
Great at organising tasks, prioritising work and hitting deadlines
Clear, confident communication skills
Happy to take ownership of your work while being a strong team player
AAT Level 3 (or equivalent) – or currently studying towards it
Bonus Points (Not Essential!)
Experience with Sage 200 or Microsoft Business Central
Background in regulated industries – pharma, manufacturing or similar global environments
The Perks:
Competitive Salary
Private Medical Insurance
Excellent Holiday Allowance
On-site Parking
Life Insurance
Don't Wait!
We don't just offer a job we offer a careers. We invest in you from Day 1 with a comprehensive training pack designed to help you progress.
We move fast, and this vacancy will too. If you're ready to join the global leaders in cannabis health, apply today before this role is snapped up!
