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Assistant Accountant

Handpicked Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 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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  • The position is for an Assistant Accountant in Central London, offering a salary between £28,000 and £32,000 plus study support, bonuses, and additional benefits.
  • The role is permanent and requires 1 year of experience in a similar accounts position.
  • Key responsibilities include processing payments and invoices, bookkeeping, and assisting with financial reporting and audits.
  • Candidates should have a recent Bachelor's degree from a UK university and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
  • The company is a multinational entity in the shipping and finance sector, looking to expand its high-performing finance team due to growth.

Title: Assistant Accountant

Type: Permanent

Location: Central London (100% office based)

Salary:£28 - £32k + Study Support + bonus & wider benefits

Our client is a multinational shipping, finance advisory, and credit portfolio management service provider group headquartered in central London, with operations globally. Due to growth, the company is recruiting a Trainee Accountant to join their high-performing finance team.

Responsibilities:

  • Processing payments/invoices
  • Issuing recharges to customers, monitor receipt.
  • Bookkeeping for a number of asset owning entities and assist the finance team in the preparation of quarterly reporting packs.
  • Perform regular Balance Sheet reconciliations, including inter-company reconciliations
  • Assist with monthly management reports, including victualling rate analysis and crew change costs
  • Assist with Year-End financial audits
  • Ensure new suppliers are set up in compliance with company policies
  • Assist with ad hoc projects as needed

Role Requirements

  • Recent Bachelor's Degree from a UK University is desirable
  • At least 1 year within a similar Accounts role is essential
  • Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office functions (Word and Excel).
  • Ability to take and organize screenshots efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
  • Basic understanding of document formatting and file management.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
  • Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.

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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.