Accounts Assistant

Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
Up to £30000 per annum
Posted
10 Dec 2018
Closes
17 Dec 2018
Ref
BBBH6576
Contact
Maria Chianova
Job Title
Accounts Assistant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are excited to present an amazing opportunity has become available for an Accounts Assistant, to join an Award Winning creative agency!

Main Responsibilities:

  • Establish global AR Function and standard global AR invoicing & reporting.
  • Ensure invoices are coded and authorised and matched to a purchase order Dealing with weekly and monthly payment batches
  • Complete monthly creditor reconciliations from supplier statements
  • Filing in prepayments spreadsheet, making sure copies are kept in the audit file
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, particularly in relation to reducing debtor days and creating more efficient accounts receivable/cash collection processes.
  • Liaise with other departments to ensure all payables information is correct and accurately recorded
  • Communicate with customers with overdue invoices on their account by phone and email. Build relationships to manage debt effectively and streamline processes
  • Provide high levels of customer service both in internal and external

Other Responsibilities:

  • Inputting weekly show information received from venues onto Oracle - settlements, bar reports, booking fees, cash and sales report
  • Completing weekly/monthly bank reconciliation on Oracle from bank statement
  • Month end procedures - safe reconciliations, credit card and cash collection reconciliations, petty cash journal, advertising recharge.
  • Completing monthly Advanced Ticket Sales reconciliations
  • Carrying out internal audits at venues and reporting this information to management
  • Other Ad-Hoc duties

Candidate Requirements:

  • Computer Literacy - Excel, Outlook
  • Attention to detail
  • Detailed and thorough approach
  • Team player
  • Strong administration & time management skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative & self-motivation to meet challenging deadlines

Advantageous:

  • A year's accounts payable experience in a busy financial environment
  • Experience using Oracle, or similar accounts system

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond to everyone. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days of sending your CV then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for the position you have applied for.