Support a creative business from the inside — manage the financial operations that keep multidisciplinary design practices thriving.

Who We Are
Architecture Social is a specialist recruitment consultancy embedded in London's architecture, landscape, and urban design sectors. We regularly partner with multidisciplinary design consultancies who need Finance Assistants to support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions. Our consultants understand the financial rhythms of design practice — from timesheet-based billing to project fee management — and we maintain active shortlists of finance professionals who appreciate working in creative environments.

What Our Clients Typically Ask For
• Experience in a finance support role with a methodical approach to work
• Proficiency with accounting software and Excel for reconciliations and reporting
• Ability to process invoices, manage credit control, and prepare bank reconciliations
• Experience supporting payroll queries, budgeting, and forecasting processes
• Familiarity with timesheet-based billing systems for project fee management
• AAT qualification or working towards it
• Trustworthiness, discretion with financial information, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

If your meticulous financial support helps design practices stay commercially healthy, we want to hear from you.

Why Register With Architecture Social
Registering with us places you on our priority shortlist for finance assistant roles in London's design consultancy sector. Our clients are creative, design-led businesses that value finance professionals who are thorough, reliable, and genuinely engaged with the work of the practice. Many of these roles offer study support for professional qualifications and a creative, collaborative working environment. They are frequently filled through our network before reaching the open market. Your details are held in strict confidence.

How to Apply
Share your CV with us and tell us about your interests. We will be in touch as soon as a design consultancy finance role arises that is the right fit for you.