Your new role
As an Assistant Accountant, your primary responsibility would be to assist the Financial Director with month-end routines. You would be expected to perform duties including:
- Reconciling accounts
- Preparing financial statements
- Compiling reports on sales and expenditure
- Managing incoming queries
- Dealing with invoices
- Accruals and journals
In addition to the above:
- Assisting with updating and reconciling Sales & Purchase ledgers
- Ensure that all financial records are up-to-date and accurate.
- Collaborate with senior management to prepare for the annual budget.
- Preparing purchase orders and bank statements.
- Verifying company expenses, deposits and payments.
- Report any discrepancies, mistakes, or potential fraud to senior management.
- Ensure that all activities comply with financial laws and regulations and in-house policies.
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:
- Part qualified with a recognised accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
- 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Excellent attention to detail and being able to work accurately and efficiently.
- Strong communication skills and being able to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Good organisational skills and be able to manage your workload effectively.
- IT skills, being proficient in MS Excel.
What you'll get in return
- Salary 28k- 32k per annum, depending on experience.
- Permanent, full-time contract.
- Additional company benefits.
What you need to do now
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