Accounts Assistant

Posted 25 September 2018
Salary £120 - £150 per day
Location
Job type Contract
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceBBBH13167_1537869799
Contact NameNancy Fozard

Job description

We want to speak to experienced Accounts Assistants who are immediately available and are looking for an opportunity based in the West End for an investment management company.


Role Requirements

  • Processing and posting of purchase invoices and payments
  • Ensure all filing of Fund and project documents are done(Sales Invoices, Expense Invoices, Bank statements, Vat returns)
  • Raising and posting deal/ project related sales invoices and cash receipts
  • Monitoring receivables and highlighting recoverability issues
  • Assisting with the collection of outstanding receivables
  • Timely updating of Revenue tracker documents by project
  • Resolving ad-hoc project queries
  • Performing regular bank reconciliations
  • Timely filing of documents
  • Updating Fund payments and receipts in the relevant control spreadsheets
  • Running of VAT reports on a monthly basis
  • Review of all VAT allocation of all invoices
  • Reconciliation of VAT control accounts on Sun
  • Monitor and posting VAT recoverable
  • Timely payment and posting of VAT payable
  • Dealing with ad-hoc HMRC enquiries
  • Processing and posting of Fund related purchase invoices and payments
  • Recharged expenses are monitored, cash flowed and reconciled
  • Annual Fees invoices are raised, posted and cash flowed
  • Monitoring of aged debtors and creditor for balances relating to designated Funds
  • Assist with the reconciliation of other Group balances relating to designated Funds
  • Assist in the preparation of year-end audit files
  • Assist with compiling supporting documents for year-end audits
  • Investor and Fund related queries from the CRT and Client Services teams
  • Fund related queries from other departments in the business
  • Ad-hoc projects
  • Other administration and filing.


Required Skills

  • 2:1 or above at degree level, strong A levels and GCSE's
  • Quick learner, with confidence to work independently
  • Some Accounts Assistant work experience
  • SUN accounting software and VAT experience an advantage
  • Diligent work ethic and ability to prioritise the processing of large volumes of transactions
  • Strong excel skills and keen attention to detail
  • Team player with excellent organisational skills
  • Good telephone manner and written skills