Accounts Assistant

Huntress ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000 per annum

Overview

Accounts Assistant - West End - Permanent My client, due to growth within the business, have an amazing opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join their Finance Team to accelerate the great work achieved to date and lead them forward at this exciting time. The ideal candidate would have 2-3 experience and experience on both sides of the general ledger. Due to current circumstances, the candidate will need to be confident in dealing with work independently and working remotely. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain accounting records including invoices, expenses, payments and transactions. Manage core ledgers and processing transactions. Maintain sales invoices and reports. Ensure all bills and expenses are posted and accounted for. Report on accounts payable and receivable and follow up on payments and collections. Prepare computations of accruals and prepayments. Complete VAT and other statutory reports. Ensure capital assets are correctly recorded, valued, depreciated and reported. Support auditors with their enquiries. Perform bank and cash reconciliations and cash reporting. Deputise for the Financial Manager when required. Collaborate closely with colleagues and third parties and support other teams with finance matters, explaining technical matters clearly. Support the good working of the office, working closely with the office manager. Personal Skills/Attributes: Professional accounting qualification (AAT/CIMA) essential, whether completed or in process. Accounting experience for a minimum of three years essential. Sage (or similar) accounting solution experience desirable, together with expertise in Microsoft office programmes Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills essential High attention to detail and excellent accuracy Effective communicator, with the ability to work closely with colleagues Self-motivated with good time management skills High levels of integrity and the ability to act confidentially Contact me directly for more information - or on Apply today Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.