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Accounting Assistant - 12 month FTC

Davies Talent Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP15BH, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a leading global company that specializes in managing non-life reinsurance liabilities, particularly in closed insurance portfolios.
  • The Ipswich office is instrumental in overseeing extensive portfolios across various markets, enhancing the firm’s reputation for excellence in financial management.
  • They are seeking an Accounting Assistant with a salary of £25,000 to £30,000, requiring 1-3 years of experience in finance roles.
  • Key responsibilities include processing payments, maintaining general ledgers, and assisting with reconciliations and financial reporting.
  • The company offers substantial resources and development opportunities in a collaborative environment, making it an ideal place for growth in the insurance industry.
Our client is a leading global company specialising in managing non-life reinsurance liabilities, focusing on efficient handling of closed insurance portfolios. The Ipswich office plays a key role in overseeing extensive portfolios across various markets, reinforcing the firm’s reputation for excellence in complex financial management. Known for its collaborative environment, the company offers employees substantial resources and development opportunities, making it an ideal place for growth in the insurance industry.Are you detail-oriented, organised, and eager to make an impact in a fast-paced finance team? We're seeking an Accounting Assistant to support essential accounting operations, including processing payments, maintaining general ledgers, and assisting with reconciliations and financial reporting.Key Responsibilities
  • Process payments (technical and expense) accurately and on time.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledgers quarterly.
  • Prepare account reconciliations and provide reports to finance teams.
  • Support audit queries by providing documentation.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist with ad-hoc finance projects and reporting.
About YouYou are:
  • Proficient in accounting with experience in finance roles.
  • Skilled in MS Excel/Word and familiar with general ledger systems.
  • Analytical, organised, and able to meet deadlines under pressure.
  • A proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills.
  • A team player who can also work independently when needed.
Why Join Us?This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dedicated team within a supportive, professional environment that values continuous improvement.

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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.