About the Role

As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the business through its next phase of growth, ensuring financial and operational tasks are carried out effectively and in a timely manner.

Working within a high-volume finance environment, you’ll play a key role across reconciliations, purchase & sales ledger, whilst also gaining valuable exposure to month-end processes and management accounts support. The business can offer genuine long-term development, making this an ideal role for someone looking to progress within Finance and gain valuable experience across all areas.

Role Responsibilities

• Assisting with month-end processes including journals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets and supporting management accounts preparation as experience develops.
• Management of aged debtors and credit control – undertaking sales invoicing, chasing overdue payments and maximising cash collection across all customers.
• Management of aged creditors and supplier payments – reconciling supplier statements, keeping the purchase ledger accurate and up to date and processing payment runs.
• Bank reconciliations - Completing daily bank reconciliations of multiple bank accounts and investigating discrepancies.
• Overseeing company expenses – in particular staff company card spend, ensuring all expenditure is authorised, coded and within policy.
• Dealing with other general ad hoc queries and assisting staff worldwide with day-to-day queries.
• Support intercompany accounting processes, ensuring balances reconcile correctly and reporting requirements are maintained.