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Accounts Assistant
- Posted 01 March 2019
- Salary £24000 - £28000 per annum + Benefits
- Location
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceATB_852_1551437771
- Contact NameAshleigh Bowman
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant who is looking to continue with their accountancy qualification, within the Financial Reporting team. My client is a leading Insurance Company, based in the City. The successful individual will be part of the team responsible for a number of different legal entities and will work efficiently towards challenging goals.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Process purchase invoices and expense claims
- Supplier statement reconciliations
- Deal with invoice queries/payment queries from suppliers
- Ensure all invoices/expenses are authorised in line with limits
- Responsible for vendor management tracking and reviewing
- Preparing accrual and prepayment schedules
- Processing of journals in relation to accounts payable
- Reconciling and analysis credit card spend
- VAT analysis
- Performing manual payments
- Ad hoc tasks to aid the legal entity controllers
Skills and Experience Needed
- Part qualified - Studying ACCA/CIMA/AAT
- Degree Educated (2:1 or above)
- At least 1 years' previous finance experience from a previous role
- Knowledge of a purchase ledger is desirable
- Willing to work in a highly-driven team environment
- Ability to work under pressure
- Highly-motivated individual with strong interpersonal skills
- Proficient PC Skills (Word, Excel)