Finance Assistant
Annual Salary: £30k - £35k
Location: Northwest London
Job Type: Full-time
Reed is helping a longstanding client in the Retail Industry look for a Finance Assistant to join their vibrant team. This role involves comprehensive finance duties including ledger management, financial reporting, and support in payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Handle purchase and sales ledger processing and reconciliations.
*Perform bank reconciliations and assist in the month-end process.
*Prepare financial reports and reconcile general ledger accounts to supporting spreadsheet analysis.
*Post journal entries for accrued expenses and prepaid expenses.
*Support the preparation of VAT returns and payroll processing.
*Ensure high levels of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Experience in using Sage 50 is preferred.
*Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, with at least 5 years of experience.
*Good understanding of double-entry journal.
*Excellent communication skills, capable of eUective communication both face-to-face and over the phone.
*Organised and methodical approach to work.
*Initiative and self-sufficiency with the flexibility to support team members in various tasks.
*Ambition and drive to develop within the role.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary ranging from £30k - £35k depending on experience.
*Great pension schemes.
*Vibrant and inclusive company culture.
*Opportunities for career development within the retail industry.
*Prime location in Northwest London with free parking.
*Office monthly free lunch.
PLEASE NOTE THIS JOB ROLE IS OFFICE BASED - NO HYBRID