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Accounts Assistant

Kenny Recruit
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£25,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Kenny Recruit is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a media solutions business in the financial services industry, located in London Bridge with hybrid working options.
  • The role primarily focuses on accounts payable, but candidates will also have opportunities to work on accounts receivable tasks and ad hoc financial duties.
  • Ideal candidates are recent graduates or those with 6 months to 1 year of relevant experience, demonstrating a high level of initiative and excellent numerical skills.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience, with study support provided for professional development.
  • Candidates will work in a team of five and will be responsible for maintaining purchase ledgers, posting invoices, and reconciling accounts.

Kenny Recruit have partnered with a media solutions business within the financial services industry to find an Accounts Assistant. The growth of our client has found them working internationally, having grown organically, they deliver strategic media planning and buying services to a long-standing client base. Working across various financial sectors including asset management and trading, our client offers an unrivalled depth and understanding of this part of the media world.

As an Accounts Assistant, you will focus on AP but will also have the ability to work on the AR side of the ledger as well as carry out ad hoc tasks. You will work in a team of 5 so this will give you excellent exposure, you will build relationships with suppliers, and you will have your own portfolio to be responsible for. This role suits someone who has recently graduated or someone who has a small amount of experience. There is study support on offer, so you need to be progressive, you need to want to learn.

Pay: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependant on experience)

Location: London Bridge (Hybrid working is offered)

Working hours: 9am- 5:30pm

Responsibilities:

  • Main focus - maintain and update purchase ledger, chase and resolve all queries
  • Post all supplier invoices to the accounting/media system
  • Reconciling accounts to supplier statements on a monthly basis
  • Produce monthly BACS run
  • Maintain and post bank transactions
  • Monthly bank reconciliations in multiple currencies
  • Maintain and update nominal ledger
  • Settle employee expenses and overheads
  • Ad hoc financial administration duties

Requirements:

  • Display a high level of initiative, be self-motivated and eager to learn
  • Excellent numerical skills
  • Recently graduated from a relevant degree or have 6 months - 1 year of experience

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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.