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Financial Accounts Assistant

TRP Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD17 1LA, England

Salary

£26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an Accounts Assistant with 2-3 years of bookkeeping experience.
  • The candidate should be part qualified in ACCA, IAB, ACA, CIMA, or hold an equivalent qualification in bookkeeping or a finance degree.
  • Key responsibilities include processing invoices, maintaining ledgers, and preparing financial reports.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in accounting software like SAGE 200 are essential for this role.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant with a minimum of 2-3 years of bookkeeping experience. The ideal candidate will be part qualified in ACCA, IAB, ACA, CIMA, or hold an equivalent qualification in bookkeeping or a finance degree. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are essential for success in this role.

Main Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Possessing familiarity with the basics of control accounts, reconciliations, credit control, and preparing schedules.
  • Checking Bank Statements and updating the Cashbook for all currencies (daily).
  • Processing Purchase/Bought Ledger Invoices:
  • Printing Invoices/Credit notes or Retrieving information from Supplier portals.
  • Posting/Analysis/Inputting of Invoices/Credits on to SAGE 200 including coding to Trial
  • Balance accounts.
  • Checking VAT amounts charged.
  • Maintaining AP Ledgers, AP Spreadsheets and reports.
  • Making sure the Invoices tie up with Purchase Orders/GRN's.
  • Preparing weekly payment runs/weekly cash flow.
  • Uploading payments on HSBCnet.
  • Posting and allocating payments received and sent on a daily basis.
  • Checking Purchase/Bought Ledger statements.
  • Communicating with Suppliers by phone or email.
  • Assisting with preparing the VAT/EC Sales/Intrastat returns.
  • Preparing monthly commission reports.
  • Assisting with Raising customer credit notes.
  • Maintaining/updating the Fixed Assets Register.
  • Carry out month-end procedure on STYLEman, i.e. Debtors Report/Stock report.
  • Word and Excel spreadsheets, including Pivot tables and Vlookups.
  • Conduct regular reconciliation of Management Information Systems (MIS) to ensure accuracy and consistency of data.
  • Prepare and submit MIS reconciliation reports to management on a periodic basis.
  • Generate comprehensive reports across all Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

Person Specifications:

  • Possessing bookkeeping experience with the ability to assist in producing up to Trial Balance.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of book-keeping experience
  • Must be part qualified in ACCA/IAB/ACA/CIMA or any equivalent Book-Keeping courses or equivalent in a finance degree. Roles and Responsibilities:

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