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Assistant Accountant

Page Personnel Finance
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 7 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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Sonic Summary

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  • The Assistant Accountant role is ideal for a finance professional seeking a new challenge in a rapidly expanding construction company.
  • Candidates should be studying towards an ACCA qualification and possess strong problem-solving and time management skills.
  • The position involves various tasks including accounts payable, monthly bank reconciliation, and providing variance analysis.
  • The role offers flexible working arrangements, quick progression opportunities, study support, and a competitive salary package.
  • A minimum of two years of relevant experience in a finance role is typically required for this position.

This is an Assistant Accountant role, well fitted for a finance professional looking for a new challenge within a fast growing business.

Client Details

My client is a high growth construction company that offers cost consultancy and employer's agent services.

Description

  • Assisting with accounts payable tasks e.g. Input of suppliers invoices into Sage.
  • Preparation of monthly payment run
  • Working with the financial controller for the calculation and preparation of quarterly management fees
  • Ensure monthly AP ledgers are reconciled and correct payments allocated
  • Provide insightful variance analysis over operating expenses to FPA
  • Support in the month end closing process
  • Preparation of monthly bank reconciliation
  • Preparation of audit schedules monthly for year
  • Ad-hoc assistance across finance team to ensure team deliverables are met

Profile

  • Studying towards ACCA qualification
  • Excellent attention to detail which is maintained while working under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to work flexibly around business needs and time-zones
  • Ability to manage and communicate with stakeholders internally and externally and build strong positive relationships.
  • A self-starter who is able to manage and prioritise deadlines as well as manage expectations upwards.
  • Ability to challenge the 'status quo' and enhance and improve the current processes

Job Offer

This role offers felixible working, quick progression, study support and a competitive salary package.

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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.