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Assistant Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance

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  • You will join a growing media publishing company in central London as a Senior Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant.
  • The role requires recent experience in a similar position and a stable employment history, with a focus on supporting month-end processes and bank reconciliations.
  • Candidates should be actively studying towards a professional accounting qualification and have experience in an SME business environment.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 and flexible working options with a hybrid pattern of 2 days in the office and 3 days from home.
  • Benefits include health insurance, pension, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and study support after the probationary period.

Your new companyYou will work for a successful and growing Media publishing, print, digital, film and art company, based in central London.Your new roleThis is a newly created role which has come about due to business growth. You will join an existing finance team of four people. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

  • Supporting the month-end process including prepayment and accrual journals, balance sheet reconciliation
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Maintenance of the fixed asset register
  • Raising sales invoices
  • Production of aged debt reports
  • Reconciliation of receipts
  • Various reporting including sales ad management reports
  • Processing and coding supplier invoices, gaining the necessary approval for payment
  • Account reconciliation (supplier, customer, intercompany)

What you'll need to succeed

  • Recent, relevant experience in a similar Senior Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant role
  • Stable employment history
  • Be actively studying towards a professional accounting qualification, or be keen to do so
  • Have experience working within a SME business background where processes are sometimes undefined and fluid
  • Personable, with excellent communication skills

What you'll get in returnFlexible working options are available with a hybrid working pattern of 2 days in the office and 3 from home each week. This company offers benefits including health insurance (opt in, taxable benefit), pension, 20 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Study support is offered on a case by case basis, following successful completion of the probationary period. Please note that, unfortunately, sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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