Assistant Accountant

Posted 26 October 2018
Salary £150 - £160 per day
Location
Job type Contract
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceBBBH13358_1540564245
Contact NameNancy Fozard

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant who is immediately available to start a temporary role based in Holborn.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately maintain client accounts by verifying, allocating and posting transactions
  • Responding to client queries and chasing answers to our queries
  • VAT preparation
  • Trial balance reporting
  • Assist the Audit & Accounts team in the preparation and production of statutory accounts, rectifying any financial data issues and anomalies identified
  • Preparing management accounts
  • Deliver a wide range of purchase ledger related activities including supplier payments, rectifying supplier payment queries, preparing remittance advice notes, advising on cash flow constraints and reconciling the purchase ledger
  • Statement and balance sheet reconciliation's


Key Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years accounting experience working in practice or industry
  • strong AP & AR experience
  • Strong bookkeeping experience
  • Strong academic background - Degree educated desirable
  • ACCA/CIMA part qualified
  • MUST have the capability and confidence to liaise with clients on a weekly basis
  • Ability to take the initiative as well as working well within a large team