Assistant Accountant

Location
England, Hertfordshire, St. Albans
Salary
£30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted
17 Sep 2021
Closes
24 Sep 2021
Ref
BBBH122953
Contact
Char Burke
Category
Construction
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Investigo are partnered with a fast growth Retail business in London Colney to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant on their behalf.

£30,000 - £35,000

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Monitoring of the head office email accounts. Correspondence with suppliers as necessary
  • Ensuring that all invoices received have appropriate approvals before they are recognised in the accounting system.
  • Ensure that all purchase invoices are correctly recorded in the accounting system both in terms of nature and timing.
  • Weekly BACS payment runs to confirm that all approved invoices are paid before they are due
  • Dealing with payroll changes - new joiners, salary increases etc
  • Weekly cash reporting
  • Communicating relevant payroll information to our payroll providers, reviewing outputs, and recording payroll for the head office entities in the accounting system
  • Completion of journal postings,) and preparation of balance sheet reconciliations

Knowledge, skills & experience required:

  • AAT or part qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA ideal
  • Experience working within the finance function of a large, complex, global organisation
  • Good organisational skills, attention to detail focused.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapidly-growing environment
  • Conscientious and strong team player ethic.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills