£26K/yr to £30K/yr
Bristol, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Accountant

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

Your new company

Central Bristol based firm

Your new role

You will be the sole person in finance being supported by the Office Manager

  • Processing day-to-day /financial transactions, accurately and efficiently
  • Managing and maintaining cash book, client and other ledgers and records
  • Recording and reconciling bank transactions
  • Processing and managing payments
  • Processing sales invoices and credit control
  • Processing payroll and VAT returns
  • Undertaking analysis and financial reporting
  • Promptly and accurately dealing with requests for information and queries
  • Ad hoc duties as required

What you'll need to succeed

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum GCSE Grade C or equivalent in Maths and English (essential)
  • AAT qualification (essential)
  • 2 years' relevant experience in a similar role (essential)
  • Experience of using accounts software packages (essential)

Skills (all essential):

  • Strong numeracy and IT skills including use of office, outlook, excel, accounts packages, case management systems, etc
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Effective time management (planning, organising and meeting deadlines)
  • Able to follow office policies, processes and procedures

Personal Qualities (all essential):

  • A flexible approach to work and a willingness to support colleagues
  • High levels of integrity and loyalty
  • Able to work under pressure/in stressful situations
  • Punctual

What you'll get in return

  • Be able to work in a friendly and supportive culture
  • Parking available ad hoc

What you need to do now
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