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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London WC1A 2LP, England

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • Our client, a prestigious sales consulting firm, is seeking a Finance Assistant to collaborate with their Finance Director.
  • The role requires a strong background in finance and accounting with proficiency in managing international transactions and compliance.
  • This permanent position offers a salary between £27,000 and £28,000.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with strong skills in Office 365, particularly Excel.
  • The ideal applicant will possess attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.

Our client, a highly renowned Sales based consulting firm are looking for a Finance Assistant to work closely with their Finance Director. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in finance and accounting, who is proficient in managing international transactions and financial compliance.

This is a permanent position paying £27,000- £28,000

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Financial Management:

    • Manage and process international transactions across multiple currencies (GBP, EUR, USD, AED, etc.).
    • Prepare and analyse financial statements including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statements.
    • Generate financial reports and provide insights to senior management.
    • Assess and recommend amendments to financial incentives based on long-term cost analysis.
    • Prepare and submit VAT returns in compliance with HMRC regulations.
  • Accounting & Credit Control:

    • Oversee invoicing processes and credit control to ensure timely payments from clients.
    • Conduct monthly financial reviews and reporting.
    • Maintain accurate financial records through day-to-day accounting activities, including accurate and prepayment journals.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proficiency in Sage is a bonus. 
  • Strong skills in Office 365, particularly Excel and Outlook..
  • A keen attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy under pressure.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
  • A self-motivated and proactive approach, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Benefits:
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

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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.