£30K/yr to £35K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Accountant

Posted by Handpicked Recruitment Limited.

Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: London (1 day WFH)

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + study support + bonus & benefits

Our client is a multinational shipping group, based in London. Due to the continued growth of the company, they are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the expanding Finance team.

Responsibilities:

  • Receiving and inputting invoices into the Xledger system
  • Ensuring invoices are authorized for payment on a timely basis
  • Processing payment runs
  • Preparing invoices for the operations department
  • Reporting on cash receipts promptly to the operations department
  • Responsibility for the preparation and control of inter company, related party and third-party reconciliations.
  • Preparations of reconciliations for certain balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
  • Preparations and filing of VAT returns
  • Preparation of bank reconciliations and payment instructions

Role Requirements

  • A degree in a finance related subject or equivalent e.g. AAT / ACCA / CIMA or at least 18 months experience in an Accounts Assistant role
  • Good knowledge of accounts payable/receivable functions
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
  • Candidates must have good Excel skills/analytical skills
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