T2M Resourcing are recruiting exclusively for a ’hi-tech’ division of a global organisation who have created an opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join their team. This is a newly created role due to business growth and internal promotion. You will work in a small team and be part of a collaborative and supportive working environment. Ideally suited to someone has a solid accounting background, with an AAT qualification who is keen to study and progress further.
* Hybrid Working - 1 day in the office
* Competitive Salary £33,000 to £38,000+ Benefits Package
As Assistant Accountant key responsibilities will include:
* Overall responsibility for the purchase ledger, including purchase orders, processing invoices, setting up supplier pay runs, processing payments on Sage, processing credit card statements and employee expenses, reconciling supplier accounts, agreeing balances with sister companies at quarter end.
* Responsibility for the sales ledger, including raising sales invoices, credit control, obtaining customer POs for support work, agreeing balances with sister companies at quarter end (nearly all our customers are within the Horiba group).
* Bank processing, including processing receipts and payments onto Sage, uploading sales invoices to our groupwide payments system and agreeing our purchase invoices from sister companies on the system, weekly bank reconciliations done on Sage.
* Month end nominal journals and balance sheet reconciliations
* Group and other ad hoc reporting and Excel analysis
* Preparation of information for year-end accounts and audit, including liaison with auditors and answering questions
* Ensuring processing is in line with requirements re VAT, corporation tax etc
* First-line support on the Finance inbox, directing emails to where they can best be handled
To be successful as Assistant Accountant you will have the following skills and experience:
* You will have extensive accounting experience
* Ideally AAT Qualified, at the early stages of ACCA/CIMA
* Articulate, inquisitive and commercially astute
* Team player, able to work on own initiative
* Good standard of education
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* IT literate with systems experience and good Excel skills
Please apply with your CV, stating your salary expectations.
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