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Assistant Accountant - 6 month FTC

The Workplace Consultancy
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a successful non-profit land property owner, is seeking an Assistant Accountant for an initial 6-month contract.
  • The role involves managing the banking process, ensuring daily transaction uploads, and processing monthly credit card transactions.
  • Candidates should have AAT Level 4 qualification or be part qualified/qualified CIMA, along with previous experience in posting bank transactions.
  • A full understanding of accruals, prepayments, and the Purchase Order Process is required, as well as proficiency in computerised accounting systems and MS Excel.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, although the exact figure is not specified in the job description.

My client is a very successful non for profit land property owner.

Our site is at the heart of a thriving neighbourhood with co-operative homes, parks and gardens, shops and design studios, galleries and restaurants.

They are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team initially for 6 months.

Role Description:

To manage the banking process to ensure transactions are uploaded daily and are up to date in the finance system.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

To extract bank statements daily and prepare and upload payments and receipt transactions to finance system and appropriate databases.

To process monthly credit card transactions for all company credit cards.

Regularly review outstanding purchase orders and manually finish where necessary.

Setting up new account codes, project codes and live project codes when required.

Review all VAT codes entered by the Accounts Payable team to ensure correct codes have been used for exempt supply, non-business, and reverse charge VAT.

To assist in the training of staff.

Maintain complete and up to date balance sheet reconciliations.

To reconcile credit card receipts on a monthly basis.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

1. AAT Level 4 qualified or part qualified/qualified CIMA.

2. Previous experience in posting bank transactions as well as manual payments.

3. Full understanding of accruals and prepayments.

4. Understanding of the Purchase Order Process.

5. Experience of computerised accounting systems, proficiency in MS Excel

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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.