Are you an Accounts Assistant looking for a new role in a fast paced and varied finance role? Are you confident in a broad range of accounts practices from supporting day to day accounts through to analysing and reporting? Are you looking to develop your career towards Management Accounts in a professional environment?
Kingscroft have been asked to recruit for an Accounts Assistant or Assistant Management Accountant by a well-established and successful business operating in the insurance sector.

As the ideal candidate you will be either experienced in a similar accounts role, be a finance graduate or studying via a relevant finance route. You will be confident in taking on a broad range of duties from day to day financial admin to tasks with more analytical or cost focused elements.

Our client is looking for someone who wants to develop in this role and take on more responsibility and complex work as they gain experience.

You will work supporting the finance team with your key responsibilities including:

Bank Reconciliations
Completion of weekly Aged Debt Report to be shared with senior team
Posting invoices for overheads
Posting purchase invoices for sister company React
Posting of Expenses/credit card expenses- ensuring that all receipts are received
Posting of cash receipts
Ensuring that overhead suppliers are paid on time
Challenging cost and suggesting opportunities to lower overheads where appropriate
Intercompany reconciliation
Provide support and cover to management accountant
Ad hoc cover for purchase ledger and credit control

Your skills and experience should include:

Proficient excel skills- VLOOKUPs, Pivot tables, Sumifs
Relevant degree or studying towards AAT
1/2 years of experience in finance desirable
Meticulous attention to detail
Team player mindset and excellent communication skills
Enthusiasm and a desire to continue your studies towards a professional qualification

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join an established team , take on some really interesting work and develop their career . Please apply today for a confidential discussion on this role. Our client would consider candidates outside of the advertised salary range if they had outstanding skills and attitude.

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