Accounts Assistant
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- England,South East,Kent
- Full Time, Temporary
- £16 - £17 per hour, inc benefits
Job Description:
Full job descriptionAccounts Assistant
Location: Kings Hill, Kent
Contract: Temporary (Approx. 3 Months+)
Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant to join a busy finance team based in Kings Hill on a temporary basis for approximately three months, with the potential for the assignment to be extended.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong transactional accounting experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and supporting month-end accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities
*Posting daily transactions from bank statements
*Performing weekly bank reconciliations
*Processing weekly supplier payment runs
*Reconciling sales and purchase ledgers
*Producing weekly sales and orders reports
*Processing and posting purchase ledger invoices
*Preparing monthly journals
*Assisting with the production of accounts to trial balance
*Undertaking general office and administrative duties as required
Additional Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide support and cover for the Group Financial Controller, including:
*Assisting with the production of management accounts
*Supporting the monthly payroll process
*Preparing and submitting VAT returns
*Maintaining holiday and sickness records
*Carrying out any other reasonable duties as requested by management
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will:
*Be highly organised with the ability to manage a varied workload effectively
*Possess excellent communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team
*Be conscientious and capable of prioritising tasks to meet deadlines
*Have a logical and methodical approach to problem-solving
*Have a minimum of two years’ experience within an Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant position
*Ideally be part-qualified or currently studying towards ACCA, CIMA or AAT qualifications (desirable, not essential)
*Be a confident user of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
Location: Kings Hill, Kent
Contract: Temporary (Approx. 3 Months+)
Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant to join a busy finance team based in Kings Hill on a temporary basis for approximately three months, with the potential for the assignment to be extended.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong transactional accounting experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and supporting month-end accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities
*Posting daily transactions from bank statements
*Performing weekly bank reconciliations
*Processing weekly supplier payment runs
*Reconciling sales and purchase ledgers
*Producing weekly sales and orders reports
*Processing and posting purchase ledger invoices
*Preparing monthly journals
*Assisting with the production of accounts to trial balance
*Undertaking general office and administrative duties as required
Additional Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide support and cover for the Group Financial Controller, including:
*Assisting with the production of management accounts
*Supporting the monthly payroll process
*Preparing and submitting VAT returns
*Maintaining holiday and sickness records
*Carrying out any other reasonable duties as requested by management
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will:
*Be highly organised with the ability to manage a varied workload effectively
*Possess excellent communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team
*Be conscientious and capable of prioritising tasks to meet deadlines
*Have a logical and methodical approach to problem-solving
*Have a minimum of two years’ experience within an Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant position
*Ideally be part-qualified or currently studying towards ACCA, CIMA or AAT qualifications (desirable, not essential)
*Be a confident user of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
Job number 3912709
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