Assistant Accountant
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionAccounts Assistant


Location: South West London
Full-time | Hybrid
Are you an organised and detail-oriented finance professional looking to join a supportive and fast-paced finance team? We are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to play a key role in supporting our day-to-day finance operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in finance who enjoys working with numbers, building strong relationships and contributing to the smooth running of a busy accounts function.


About the Role
Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be responsible for supporting the finance team with a broad range of accounting and administrative duties, ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date.


Key Responsibilities
*Processing sales and purchase invoices

*Posting bank receipts, payments and other banking transactions

*Reconciling supplier statements and bank accounts

*Preparing supplier payment runs and remittance advice

*Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders

*Setting up new customers and suppliers, including credit checks where required

*Supporting credit control activities, including customer statements and payment reminders

*Maintaining accurate electronic and paper filing systems

*Assisting with month-end reconciliations and cash flow reporting

*Producing ad-hoc finance reports and analysis

*Handling finance-related enquiries from customers, suppliers and colleagues

*Supporting the wider finance team with general administrative duties as required



About You
We’re looking for someone who has:
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar finance or accounts role
Experience of:
*Sales Ledger

*Purchase Ledger

*Bank reconciliations

*Journals

*Multi-currency transactions

It would be an advantage if you also have:
*AAT qualification (or are currently studying towards AAT)

*Experience using Sage 200

*Knowledge of Real Asset Management (RAM) software

Skills You’ll Bring
*Excellent attention to detail

*Strong organisational and time management skills

*Intermediate Excel skills

*Excellent written and verbal communication

*Ability to prioritise a varied workload and meet deadlines

*A proactive, positive and team-focused attitude

*Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

*A willingness to learn and continuously develop



What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who takes ownership of their work, enjoys working collaboratively and is committed to delivering high-quality results. If you’re motivated, dependable and enjoy working in a busy finance environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested?
If you’re looking for your next opportunity within a growing business where your contribution will be valued, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact us for more information.
Job number 3955329

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