Assistant Accountant

Page Personnel Finance ,
Brighton, East Sussex
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,000 per annum

Overview

Our client is fast growing market leading organisation, based on the outskirts of Brighton who are looking for a progressive Assistant Accountant. Client Details Our client is a fast paced business, who offers fantastic flexibility and progression routes throughout the organisation as well as Study Support. Description To upload the weekly orders and sales figures to head office. To complete the weekly/monthly performance KPI's reporting back to Management any anomalies. To complete and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all codes contain only current and relevant balances. To complete quarterly VAT reporting, ensuring compliance with all local HMRC legislation. To assist with the production of monthly management accounts, including the processing of G/L journals, prepayments, accruals and fixed asset reporting. To support the reconciliation and reporting of Inventory for the business. To assist with the annual audit and tax reporting - liaising with external consultants and providing appropriate supporting backup. To ensure all employee expenses are properly analysed and paid to staff including the processing of credit card transactions. To process any petty cash claims as required. To play an active role in sales/purchase ledger where appropriate including entering invoices, allocating payments and raising and recharges. To assist with the annual budgeting, as well as periodic re-forecasting To ensure a robust internal control environment, highlighting any control weaknesses and implementing processes that both improve efficiency and increase transparency. Any other task as deemed appropriate by the FC/FD. Profile Currently studying for an accountancy qualification Advanced Microsoft Excel Good attention to detail, analytical and numerate A flexible approach to working with strong communication skill Ability to work independently as well a part of a wider team, with a willingness to help in all areas as required. Job Offer Up to £28,000 study support.