Overview
We are seeking an Assistant Accountant who will assist in managing, processing and troubleshooting various accounts and transactions. The successful candidate will be part of an innovative team within the Accounting & Finance Department, providing essential support to the business services sector.
Client Details
Our client is a large organisation in the business services industry. With a vast and diverse team, the company is a major player in the UK market, providing unparalleled services across various sectors. Based in Chertsey, they are known for their commitment to excellence and a strong emphasis on professional development.
Description
- Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and reports
- Performing general ledger functions
- Reviewing and verifying the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications
- Assisting with the annual budget process
- Participating in year-end audits
- Resolving accounting discrepancies
- Performing monthly bank settlements
- Regularly maintaining detailed reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts
Profile
A successful Assistant Accountant should have:
- An understanding of accounting and financial principles
- Proficiency in MS Excel and other accounting software
- A detail-oriented approach with strong analytical skills
- A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- Experience in general ledger functions and month/year-end close processes
- Ability to collaborate and work as part of a team
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range of £27,000 to £33,000 GBP
- Opportunity to work in a professional environment in Chertsey
- Great company culture that values team effort and professional development
- Generous holiday leave
We encourage all candidates who believe they could thrive in this role to apply. This is a great opportunity to progress your career in the business services industry.