Join the numbers side of engineering — support the financial operations that keep consultancies delivering complex projects.

Who We Are
Architecture Social is a specialist recruitment consultancy with strong connections across the built environment’s engineering and consultancy sectors. We partner with MEP, structural, and building services engineering firms across London who regularly brief us on Finance Assistant roles to support their growing accounts departments. Our consultants understand the financial workflows specific to engineering consultancies — from project cost databases to fee tracking — and we keep active shortlists of finance professionals ready for the right opportunity.

What Our Clients Typically Ask For
• Experience in a finance support role with strong attention to detail
• Proficiency with Sage 50, Xero, or similar accounting software alongside advanced Excel skills
• Ability to process purchase and sales invoices, manage petty cash, and assist with payroll preparation
• Experience supporting management accounts preparation and project cost tracking
• Comfortable working in a small, busy finance team where flexibility is valued
• Good interpersonal skills for liaising with project managers and suppliers
• AAT or ACCA study support welcomed by many of our partner firms

If your financial accuracy and proactive approach keep engineering consultancies commercially sharp, we want to hear from you.

Why Register With Architecture Social
Registering with us means you are among the first candidates we consider when an engineering consultancy briefs us on a finance assistant position. Many of our partner firms offer study support for AAT or ACCA qualifications, making these roles excellent stepping stones for a finance career in the built environment. These positions are frequently filled through our network before they reach job boards. Your details are held in complete confidence, and we only contact you when a genuinely relevant opportunity arises.

How to Apply
Share your CV with us and let us know your career aspirations. We will be in touch personally as soon as the right finance assistant role arises at one of our partner consultancies.