Finance Assistant
- Recruiter
- GMT Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- London (West), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £22,000 - £24,000 plus study support
- Posted
- 22 Mar 2021
- Closes
- 19 Apr 2021
- Ref
- GW8791
- Job Title
- Assistant Accountant
- Category
- Media / Entertainment, Retail / Wholesale
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Finance Assistant Role - Media (West London)
£22,000- £24,000 plus benefits and study support
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant with 1-3 years relevant accounting / finance experience to join a lively, expanding media related business company in West London.The role will offer practical finance experience to run simultaneously with the professional accounting exams (ACCA or CIMA) which the company will support.
Reporting into the Financial Controller responsibilities will include:
- Preparing / posting accounting journals
- Managing invoice process/payments
- Maintaining sales and purchase ledger
- Reconciling balances and complete analysis of balance sheet items
- Analysing cost reporting against budget
- Assisting in preparation of the annual statutory accounts
- Bank reconciliations
- Inter-company billings / transfer pricing
- VAT returns
Ideal candidates for the Finance Assistant role MUST have the following skills and experience:
- A graduate with an Accounting / Finance related degree with 1-3 years relevant finance or accounting experience
- Willing to work towards the CIMA or ACCA formal qualification
- Excellent communicative ability with an outgoing personality
- Previous purchase / sales ledger exposure
- Strong analytical and reconciliation skills
The Finance Assistant role is an excellent entry point into a ambitious and fun organisation with an excellent opportunity to develop and acquire new skills