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Assistant Accountant
  • United Kingdom - London -
2 years ago
Assistant Accountant
Full Time
Job Description

Your role is an integral part of the overall business and will require a great deal of attention to detail, excellent time management and the ability to work individually and as part of a team.
Supporting the VP of Finance and Group Management Accountant, you will cover the following responsibilities:

  • Accurate and timely posting of Accounts Payable invoices, multi-currency/multi-subsidiaries, ensuring a tidy purchase ledger
  • Reconciling supplier statements and dealing with supplier queries
  • Process employee expense claims and company credit cards
  • Reconciling multicurrency bank accounts, proactively dealing with any reconciling items
  • Assist with month end accounts preparation, including posting of capex, prepayments and accruals and maintaining the related schedules
  • Preparation of Balance Sheet reconciliations, proactively dealing with any reconciling items
  • Prepare variance analysis for actual spend vs budget/re-forecast
  • Assisting in the audit process, including the preparation and compilation of audit documentation, controls testing and liaising with the auditors
  • Complete other ad-hoc accounting duties, tasks, projects, and financial analysis to support management

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave, increasing to 26 after your first year in the business
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • £2,000 employee referral scheme
  • Egress perks portal and retail discount scheme

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following attributes:

  • Qualified AAT or part qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Seeking ways to improve processes
  • Great communication skills and ability to work well in a team
  • Be highly analytical and comfortable using excel
  • Methodical, diligent, accurate and accountable
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and take ownership of your tasks
  • Self-motivated and proactive - requiring little supervisory input on a daily basis
  • Knowledge of VAT
  • Previous software industry experience (desirable)
  • Previous experience working with NetSuite (desirable)

Reference no: 92142

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