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Accounts Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hays is partnered with a leading global consultancy firm seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.
  • The role requires relevant experience in an accounting or finance position, preferably in a consultancy setting, along with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, processing invoices, and supporting month-end closing processes.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software, with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience preferred.

Your new companyHays is partnered with a leading global consultancy firm with a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to clients worldwide. They specialise in providing expert advice and services across a range of industries, helping businesses navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth. Your new roleThey are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our dynamic finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of the global consultancy business. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, contributing to the overall financial health of the organisation. The key responsibilities are;

  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ledgers
  • Process invoices, expense claims, and payments in a timely manner
  • Reconcile bank statements and ensure the accuracy of financial data
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Assist with audits and internal controls to ensure compliance with financial regulations
  • Collaborate with various departments to provide financial insights and support
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable functions
  • Assist in the preparation of tax returns and other regulatory filings
  • Handle ad hoc financial tasks and projects as required

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Relevant experience in an accounting or finance role, preferably within a consultancy or professional services environment
  • Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team of professionals
  • Exposure to global clients and projects
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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