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Accounts Assistant FTC

Michael Page Finance
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accounts Assistant role is a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave for a leading consultancy's finance team.
  • The position requires experience in a similar accounting role and proficiency in accounting software, with strong Excel skills preferred.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £35,000 to £40,000 per year.
  • Candidates should have finance experience within the business or professional services sector and be able to start immediately.
  • This is a remote position with the requirement to be in the central London office one day per quarter.

This Accounts Assistant role will support the finance team by covering maternity leave for 12months.

Client Details

Our client are a leading consultancy, with an international presence. There lean finance team are eager for a self-starter to support on a remote basis, covering day to day accounting and supporting month end.

Description

  • Chase missing POs and file/allocate new ones
  • Track PO extensions, request SOWs, and forward POs to CALs
  • Input POs into the system
  • Post receipts and reconcile on Xero daily
  • Send debtor strikes, update cashflow, and resolve disputes
  • Follow up on overdue payments and send monthly debtors report
  • Send statements as needed
  • Update client trackers, assist with PO allocation, and manage emergency payments
  • Handle internal queries, assist with client admin, and provide audit support
  • Support MGR with monthly PSA details
  • Send reports to leads, upload invoices, and send timesheets/burndowns to clients
  • Update & post journals for accrued income, prepayments, and deferred income
  • Reconcile self-billing accounts and review revenue codes, expenses, and overheads
  • Perform revenue, cost, and margin analysis, and prepare management pack reports

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • Experience in a similar accounting position
  • Experience using accounting software
  • Strong excel skills
  • Finance experience within business / professional services sector
  • Excellent verbal and written finance experience
  • Quick learner, with proven ability to hit the ground running
  • Ability to start immediately

Job Offer

  • £35,000 - £40,000 salary
  • 12 month FTC (maternity cover)
  • Remote position (1 day per quarter in central London office)
  • Immediate start

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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.