£30K/yr to £32K/yr
Southend-on-Sea, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Accountant

Posted by Reed.

My client, a global sportswear and accessories supplier, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their friendly and fast-paced team.

With a salary of up to £32,000 per annum for this office-based role, they are looking for someone who is Level 4 AAT or currently studying CIMA/ACCA.

Your roles will include:

  • Processing purchase ledger invoices and ensuring they match purchase orders
  • Bank account reconciliations for multiple currencies
  • Uploading invoices and credit notes
  • Assisting with month-end processing and reconciliations
  • Assisting the credit controllers where necessary
  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns
  • Preparing audit schedules and answering queries
  • Providing ad hoc reports and analysis

Desired attributes:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Level 4 AAT or studying CIMA/ACCA.
  • Excellent Excel skills, including VLOOKUPS and Pivot Tables.
  • Experience working with Sage 200 (or similar) and ERP systems.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with a range of people.

If this role is of interest to you and you have the required attributes, apply online today.