Assistant Accountant - London, United Kingdom - Grafton Banks Finance Ltd

Description

Job Description

Grafton Banks Finance are currently working with a well-respected and growing business with offices based in Central London to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time permanent basis.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Recording of purchase/sales invoices, receipts and payments.
• Maintaining cashbooks in multiple currencies & bank reconciliations.
• Inter-company reconciliations.
• Knowledge of foreign exchange preferred.
• Knowledge of VAT returns.
• Accruals & prepayments.
• Fixed assets register.
• Management reports.
• Assisting with analysis and schedules for forecasting Corporation Tax.
• Assisting with the preparation of the company statutory accounts.
• Strong Excel, double entry and reconciliation skills.
• Ad hoc duties (as required).

Key Skills & Experience:

• AAT part or fully qualified (or equivalent qualification) preferred but not essential.
• Working knowledge of Sage 50 Professional is advantageous.
• Well organised and methodical.
• Willing to be part of a team and engage with others.
• Confident self-starter, able to problem solve and use initiative.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple deadlines.
• Strong communication skills.
• Relevant experience preferred – expected to be > 2-3 years.

If you have the required skills and experience and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your CV. This is a full office based opportunity offering a competitive salary of circa £35,000 per annum.