Accounts Assistant

Posted 10 August 2022
Salary £28000.00 - £33000.00 per annum
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceA11_1660139685
Contact NameSamuel Everton

Job description

Our client is an iconic hospitality group with an ever-expanding footprint and a fantastic culture. Due to the continues growth, they require an energetic Account Assistant to help the finance team on a temporary to permanent basis.

This team member will be involved across all activities of the function, including:

Accounts Payable

  • New supplier checks & set up
  • PO process support & reporting
  • Supplier Invoice processing
  • Supplier invoice query management
  • Supplier & other payment processing
  • Aged creditor analysis and reporting

Accounts receivable

  • Credit control and reporting
  • Creating and issuing invoices & statements
  • Support of customer queries
  • Aged debt management & chasing
  • Bank reconciliations & administration

General

  • Finance system administration & maintenance
  • Month end analysis & reporting
  • Support to all departments across the business
  • Ad hoc activities as required

Skills/background of the candidate:

  • PQ or proactively studying
  • 2+ years' experience in a similar role
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong understanding of the need for a controlled environment and adherence to procedures
  • Experience dealing with high volumes of work and remaining organised
  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, ever changing environment
  • An ability to build strong working relationships with all levels of business
  • Strong interpersonal skills