I am working with leading retailer who are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join thier finance team in their Head Office in the City. They offer a structured progression path within the company and you will be responsible for providing a professional and timely accounting service in respect of payments of invoices and expenses through the Purchase Ledger.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Managing Supplier Accounts split with the rest of the team
• Maintaining the books and records using Sage Line 50
• Processing and tracking business rates, council tax and utilities
• Ensuring correct coding of invoices
• VAT Returns
• Cash book and Bank Reconciliations
• Credit Card Reconciliations
• Arranging payment of authorised purchase invoices by preparing transfer documents
• Processing payment runs
• Assisting the Team Leader and Head of Department with ad hoc projects that may arise

Experience Needed

• At least 2+years' previous experience in a Finance role
• Currently studying towards AAT/ACCA/CIMA
• Good use of Time Management
• Motivated with a 'can do' attitude
• Excel Savvy
• Ability to meet tight deadlines