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Accounts Assistant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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Sonic Summary

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  • This role is for an Accounts Assistant within a well-established firm in the Accounting & Finance department.
  • The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of accounting principles and ideally be an AAT studier, demonstrating ambition to learn.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a generous benefits package, including a pension scheme and health cash plan.
  • Candidates should possess excellent time management, communication, and analytical skills, with proficiency in accounting software.
  • This opportunity promises excellent career progression within a team-oriented company culture.

This role is for an Accounts Assistant who will play a vital role in the Accounting & Finance department. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong ambition to learn and possess the skills necessary to excel in this role.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established firm within their industry sector with offices locally and internationally. They are a large organisation, offering excellent career prospects and a team-oriented environment. Their passion for their craft is reflected in their commitment to their employees, as well as their services.

Description

  • Ensuring the accuracy of financial information
  • Undertake Intercompany recharges and invoicing
  • You will be required to Post journals on accounting software
  • Undertake Monthly revaluation of foreign currency accounts
  • Capitalising assets and running monthly depreciation
  • Month end reporting for various small companies
  • Preparation of board minutes
  • Assist with filing of accounts at Companies House
  • Reconciliation of various balance sheet items
  • Analysis of P&L items
  • Deal with incoming emails regarding invoicing queries
  • Additional Ad-hoc Finance duties / projects.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • A strong understanding of accounting principles
  • Excellent time management skills
  • MS Office - Excel
  • Committed to Progressing (i.e. AAT Studier)
  • Strong analytic and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software
  • A keen eye for detail and accuracy

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Generous pension scheme (Nest)
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Study support for professional development (Post successful completion of 3 Month probation)
  • A team-oriented company culture
  • Excellent career progression opportunities

We encourage all interested applicants who believe they possess the requisite skills and experience to succeed as an Accounts Assistant to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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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.