£27K/yr to £30K/yr
Bournemouth, England
Permanent, Variable

Finance Assistant

Posted by Reed.

REED Recruitment (Accountancy and Finance) are recruiting for a FULLY REMOTE Opportunity working for a Management Accountancy Business experiencing growth in their chosen field. This position is available for Full Time or Part Time Candidates (25 - 30 hours).

Finance Assistant

  • Salary: Competitive (up to £30,000 per annum)
  • Location: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-time/Part-time

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Managing the Sales Ledger, including raising invoices and issuing customer statements.
  • Handling the Purchase Ledger by filing and posting invoices and receipts, and reconciling supplier accounts.
  • Conducting daily bank reconciliations and assisting with managing cash flow forecasts.
  • Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts.
  • Assisting with VAT returns and payroll processes.
  • Performing other general bookkeeping tasks.
  • Assisting with HR tasks, such as maintaining employee records on HR systems, creating contracts, and keeping policies and handbooks up to date.
  • Undertaking general office duties, including organising client and staff events, ordering office equipment, maintaining office records, and other general administrative duties.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • At least one year's prior experience in an accountancy-based role.
  • Proficiency in using Xero and QuickBooks is ESSENTIAL as well as experience in areas of the duties above
  • Experience understanding VAT Rules
  • Experience with Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger
  • Confident to manage a portfolio of clients, ability to work quickly with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication skills and not afraid to seek advice or assistance when needed.
  • Must have the Right to Work in the UK (sponsorship cannot be provided).

Benefits:

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Flexibility with full-time or part-time hours.
  • Fully remote working arrangement.
  • Opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team.

To apply for this Accountancy Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.