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Accounts Assistant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT4 7AR, England

Salary

£23,500 - £26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for an Accounts Assistant eager to develop their accounting skills in the retail sector.
  • The role requires a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with a good understanding of accounting principles.
  • The estimated salary for this position ranges from £23,500 to £26,000 per annum.
  • Candidates should possess strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
  • This opportunity offers a supportive work environment and the potential for career advancement in a reputable company located in Canterbury.

This exciting opportunity calls for an Accounts Assistant who is eager to develop their accounting skills in a thriving retail sector. The position requires accuracy, attention to detail, and a sound understanding of accounting principles.

Client Details

Located in Canterbury, our client is a reputable player in the retail industry. They are a large organisation with a network of stores across the UK. They are known for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Description

  • Supporting the finance team in managing, processing and troubleshooting various accounts and transactions
  • Performing basic office tasks, including answering phones, responding to emails, processing mail, filing, etc.
  • Assisting in the preparation of budgets and forecasts
  • Maintaining records of invoices, payments and transactions
  • Preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations
  • Processing reimbursements
  • Assisting in internal audits, and resolving any discrepancies or errors identified
  • Supporting the month-end and year-end close process

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly in using MS Excel
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Strong numerical skills
  • Attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £23,500 - £26,000 per annum
  • Comprehensive employee benefits (to be confirmed)
  • Opportunity to further your career in the retail industry
  • A supportive and friendly work environment
  • Generous holiday leave

If you believe you are the right fit for this Accounts Assistant role in Canterbury, don't hesitate to submit your application today.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.