Assistant Accountant

Posted 22 June 2018
Salary £150 - £180 per day
Location
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceRM AA 2206_1529679820
Contact NameRishi Maini

Job description

A market leading Media company in London are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join them on a temporary basis. This role will be reporting directly to the Finance Manager and you will need to demonstrate a strong track record in a similar role to be successful in this application.

Responsibilities:

  • Producing accounts to trial balance
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Management of the Fixed assets register
  • Undertaking work on accruals and prepayments
  • General Ledger reconciliations
  • Completing financial reports on a regular basis and providing information to the wider finance team
  • Assisting the finance department and senior accounting staff members with various tasks, including preparing budgets
  • Assist in month end processing and reporting

To be successful for the role it is essential that you have:

  • Significant work experience as an Assistant Accountant
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel
  • Experience in Balance sheet account preparation
  • Strong all round bookkeeping skills
  • Self-disciplined and efficient, with a flexible and proactive nature
  • Experience in accounting software
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines