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Assistant Accountant
- Posted 09 May 2019
- Salary £28000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
- Location
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceATB_113_1557401976
- Contact NameAshleigh Bowman
Job description
My client, a creative media company are in the City of London are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team. The successful candidate will be a passionate and enthusiastic accountant who is hands on, reliable and Part Qualified (ACCA/CIMA). As the Assistant Accountant you will be reporting directly into the Finance Director.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Recording financial transactions & maintaining company ledgers
- Managing client invoicing
- Managing trade payables and trade debtor ledgers
- Recording cash receipts and handling bank deposits
- Fixed asset management
- Supporting the Senior management accountant on; reconciliations, month-end and year-end close & preparing information for auditors
- Reconciliation and submission of monthly payroll and pension payments
- Ad hoc duties as required
Essential Requirements:
- At least 2 years of relevant prior experience
- Educated to degree level (2:1 and above)
- Team player and great communicator
- Strong Excel skills is essential
- Experience using QuickBooks is desirable
- Knowledge of UK GAAP and Accounting Principles
This position is looking to pay up to £32,000 with additional benefits.