Assistant Expense Accountant

Posted 06 March 2020
Salary £28000 - £30000 per annum
Location
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
Referencebh6871_1583507717
Contact NameBethany Singer

Job description

My Client, a global speciality insurance company, are looking for an Assistant Expense Accountant to join the business. Great opportunity for either an Accounts Assistant with 1-2 years experience, or a bright graduate with a placement year or internship experience.

As an Assistant Expense Accountant you will be responsible for:

  • Responsibility for accuracy of Oracle ledgers
  • Work closely with outsource provider to provide monthly management accounts
  • Liaison with internal and external customers
  • Review Prepayments, fixed assets and Accruals
  • Assist in preparation of the VAT return
  • Assistance in and preparation of statutory accounts for AMS
  • Review of group audit file and liaison with auditors
  • Monthly review of staff expenses
  • Assistance in development financial systems and reporting
  • Assistance with ad hoc work for finance
  • Monthly intercompany recharges and reconciliation

As an Assistant Expense Accountant you will need to be:

  • Experience in a similar position, with basic accounts assistant experience e.g reconciliations, accruals, prepayments.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Degree educated in a finance related degree
  • Team working skills
  • Proactive approach
  • Flexibility / adaptability
  • Problem solving skills
  • Good organisational and the ability to deliver to deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management skill