Assistant Accountant

Location
England, Buckinghamshire, Aylesbury
Salary
£26000 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted
19 Sep 2018
Closes
26 Sep 2018
Ref
JO0000003137
Job Title
Accounts Assistant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Assistant Accountant

Based in Haddenham, Bucks, our client is a growing and forward-thinking company seeking an AAT Qualified or early stage studying ACCA/CIMA Assistant Accountant to join their successful team on a permanent basis.

This job would suit an experienced, detailed and inquisitive Assistant Accountant who has previous experience in transactional accounting and double entry bookkeeping. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is strong Excel.

This company is a growing SME with operations spanning internationally and is a leader in its industry with an award winning product. The role will report into and support the UK Financial Controller and will be a key member in the finance team of a growing business.

The successful candidate will have previous experience in an all-round accounting role, covering both AP & AR whilst assisting with month end duties including bank reconciliations. You will also be competent to hit the ground running. Excellent Excel skills are essential, as is the ability to produce accurate, robust and reliable information which is consistent across the business. The candidate will take ownership and a duty of care over the information provided as well as understand underlying business drivers behind trends and variances.

Duties will include:

  • Maintain FX rates in the ERP system
  • Raise journals as necessary across UK Group Companies
  • Manage balance sheet reconciliations
  • Produce month end reconciliations relevant to role and act as holiday cover in a small team
  • Process all ad hoc payments, direct debits and standing orders daily
  • Daily monitoring of bank balances
  • Maintain up to date records, supporting direct debits in place
  • Authorise and control petty cash transactions
  • Reconcile bank accounts weekly
  • Accurately produce and maintain soft copy and hard copy filing systems
  • Process expense claim forms for personal & company credit cards

For more information about this role or any other Accountant jobs in Haddenham, Bucks, please contact me in confidence or visit our website

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