£30000 - £37000 Per year
Assistant Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Reporting into the Financial Controller, the role will be to support in the full production of the accountants for wholesale and retail entities.
- This will also include the ownership and reconciliation, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow statements, and supporting schedules.
- Be part of the accounting support for relevant budget holders of the business.
- Posting monthly journals including retail sales and respective reconciliation.
- Assisting with the Fixed Asset Register in all entities and associated capex schedules.
- Liaise and maintain relationships with overseas local accountants regarding statutory reporting and the audit process.
- Assisting with daily sales and weekly trade reporting.
- Assisting with the preparation of the weekly trade pack and any associated analysis.
- Management and development of the Accounts Assistant including review and sign-off of their work.
- Balance sheet reconciliations.
- Ad-hoc project work
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Analytical approach to ad-hoc problem solving and reconciliations.
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- Relevant experience, preferably within a retail or wholesale environment.
- Extensive knowledge of preparation, Budgets, Forecasts and Variance Analysis.
- Track record of achieving results and exceeding expectations.
- Practical knowledge of financial controls and processes.
- Committed to business success.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office,
- Strong to advanced Microsoft Excel skill set.
- Minimum ACCA/CIMA part qualified
- Subject related degree in Accountancy or Business Management.
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