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This position seeks an experienced temporary Accounts Assistant who will be instrumental in managing financial activities and providing comprehensive support to the finance department within a leading manufacturing consultancy.
Client Details
This enterprise is a recognized manufacturing company headquartered in London. With over 6000 employees, it prides itself on providing the highest calibre of service to both clients and candidates across numerous sectors, including accounting and finance.
Description
The key responsibilities for the Accounts Assistant role:
- Performing day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, and recording accounts receivable data.
- Preparing bills, invoices and bank deposits.
- Reconciling the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and accurately posted.
- Generating financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivable status.
- Ensuring accuracy and efficiency of operations, processing and monitoring incoming payments, and securing revenue by verifying and posting receipts.
- Performing account reconciliations in a timely manner.
- Providing support and assistance to company personnel.
- Investigating and resolving any irregularities or enquiries.
Profile
A successful 'Accounts Assistant' should have:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.
- Knowledge of relevant accounting software, ideally Xero.
- An understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles.
- Proven ability to calculate, post, and manage accounting figures and financial records.
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Immediate availability!
Job Offer
What's on offer for the succesful candidate:
- An hourly salary range of approximately £17-19 per hour.
- Immediate start.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Central London based.
- Potential for a permanent role!
