Accounts Assistant

Kenny Recruitment Ltd ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £22,000 per annum

Overview

An exciting Accounts Assistant opportunity has arisen with one of our clients who are an award winning media company. Our client has established themselves as a dynamic and international business who deliver a wide range of content around the globe. Kenny Recruitment have a long standing relationship with this company and they are a superb business to be part of and a company who offer internal growth and progression. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for producing company royalty reporting and assisting in the creation of management and financial information. You do not necessarily need to tick all boxes when it comes to experience but you must have the correct attitude and work ethic to succeed within this business Pay - £21,000 - £25,000 per annum (dependent on experience) study support Location - Central/West London Working hours - 9.00am - 5.30pm The Role: All aspects of purchase ledger control, including invoice input and payment runs. All aspects of sales ledger control, including raising and inputting invoices and cash receipt allocation. Assistance in management accounts production including input of expenses, credit cards and full multi-currency bank and cash reconciliations. Quarterly internal/external reporting of royalty statements. This will include preparation of bespoke supporting schedules and actual statements reported to Producers - operating two different systems. Assisting with ad-hoc month end and admin duties. Candidate profile: The ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge of double entry. The candidate must also possess strong Microsoft Excel skills as well as the ability to assess and improve the quality of management information. The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels in the organisation is also required. We are also looking for the candidate to have the following attributes: Previous accounting experience within a media / royalty environment preferred. Methodical & strong attention to detail. Enthusiastic, quick learner. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Working knowledge of Sage Line 50 preferable. Ability to learn new systems and adapt to new processes. Next Steps… We've been candidates too so we know how frustrating it is if you don’t hear back from a job application. We’d love to respond to everyone, however given the high volume of responses we receive from the combination of job boards, social media and other sources and despite our best efforts, we simply can’t get back to every application - We know that’s not what you want to hear but we hope you’ll understand? Short-listed candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and if you haven’t heard from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will keep your CV on file to contact you with regards to future roles and any other advice to help you, however if you do not wish to remain on our database, please let us know and we will obviously remove you. Alternatively, feel free to contact us for a chat.