Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to utilise your accounting skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be responsible for Assistant with management accounts, posting contractor payroll, reconciling related balance sheet accounts, and supporting the finance team.
The successful candidate will have the chance to work on various projects, identify potential process improvements, and liaise with auditors.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
- Chance to utilise and enhance your accounting skills
- Role involves diverse responsibilities including assisting with MA packs, payroll management, account reconciliation, and project involvement
What you'll do:
As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial accuracy within the company. Your primary responsibilities will include producing Management Accounts for a business entity, managing weekly payroll journals, and reconciling payroll creditors accounts. You will also prepare monthly HMRC RTI payments and liaise with the payroll team to resolve any issues. Additionally, you will be tasked with identifying potential process improvements and implementing them in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Production of Management Accounts for an entity of the business
- Weekly balancing and posting of payroll journals
- Reconciling payroll creditors accounts
- Monthly preparation of HMRC RTI payments
- Liaising with the payroll team to ensure all contractor deduction requests are raised and queries resolved
- Monthly reconciliation of pension creditor and investigation of any variances
- Identification of possible process improvements and working with stakeholders to implement them
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Assistant Accountant position brings a wealth of experience in accounting or a related field. You possess a strong understanding of payroll processes and have proven experience in account reconciliation. Your knowledge extends to HMRC RTI payments, which you can prepare on a monthly basis. Your excellent communication skills enable you to liaise effectively with various teams within the company. Furthermore, your ability to identify potential process improvements and implement them sets you apart.
- Experience in accounting or a related field
- Strong understanding of payroll processes
- Ability to reconcile accounts accurately
- Knowledge of HMRC RTI payments
- Excellent communication skills for liaising with various teams
- Ability to identify and implement process improvements
What sets this company apart:
This company prides itself on its commitment to employee growth and development. They offer numerous training opportunities that allow employees to continually develop their skills and advance their careers. The company fosters a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. They also offer flexible working opportunities, allowing employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates