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Al Jazeera Media Network
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London, Greater London
Assistant Regional Accountant - Europe
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Description Position at Al Jazeera Media Network Summary: The Assistant Regional - Europe Accountant is part of the team responsible for maintaining an efficient and accurate accounting function, providing day-to-day bookkeeping support for the Network and assisting in the reporting of departmental budgets. Employment Type: Temporary Contract (12 Months) Hourly Rate: 20.00 - 22.00 Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: * High volume multi-currencies invoice entry, payments and remittance advice * Maintain an efficient and accurate accounting function * Provide day-to-day bookkeeping support for the company * Verify calculations and input codes in to the accounting system in an accurate manner * Ensure all invoices and expenses claims have the necessary approval and supporting documents attached * Reconciliation of supplier's statements, accounts and related queries * Ensure all scanning and filing is done in a timely and accurate manner * Prepare for BACS, and Telegraphic Bank Transfer (TT) payment * Make sure all accounts are up to date and reconciled at all times * Receive, log, and distribute the Finance department invoices arriving via post or email * Assist Financial Controller/ Senior Accountant in various other task on a day to day basis Job Requirements / Qualifications: * 1 - 2 years' experience in the same or equivalent position * Minimum Accounting degree and actively studying towards AAT/ ACCA/ CIMA * ERP system experience is essential, SAP or Sage line 50 will be preferable * Team player; Microsoft excel skills * Strong organization and administrative skills, including proven ability to prioritize and work to deadlines * Excellent attention to detail * High standard of customer service, providing prompt and accurate information when dealing with employees and suppliers * Good interpersonal and communication skills * Able to handle a large database of suppliers/freelancers account