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Accounts Assistant
- Posted 11 December 2018
- Salary £23000 - £28000 per annum
- Location
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceAS1234324523451_1544525026
- Contact NameAneil Sekhon
Job description
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an investment company who have raised and deployed over £9bn in the media and entertainment, infrastructure and real estate sectors. This includes involvement in the production of some of the biggest movies and tv shows of all time. Over £500 million in a range of infrastructure assets including wind, solar and anaerobic digestion and a growing successful real estate business, having funded over 30 residential developments with a value of more than £100m since 2014.
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
Responsible for day to day processing across nominated companies to include:
- Timely and accurate processing and posting of purchase invoicing and payments
- Raising sales invoices on a timely basis and posting of all transactions
- Assist in the preparation of month-end balance sheet reconciliations and monthly VAT returns
- Monitoring of receivables - highlighting recoverability issues
- Assisting with the collection of outstanding receivables
- Performing regular bank reconciliations and timely filing of documents
- Keeping the ledgers clean and tidy, perform reconciliations and allocate balance
- Assist in the preparation of year end statutory financial statements
- Provision of further Ad-hoc tasks
Candidate Specifications:
- A 2:1 or above at degree level, strong A levels and GCSE's
- Some Accounts Assistant work experience is an advantage
- A quick learner, with the confidence to work independently
- Able to work diligently and prioritise the processing of large volumes of transactions
- SUN accounting software and VAT experience an advantage
- Strong excel skills and attention to detail
- Team player with excellent organisational skills