Assistant Accountant - London, United Kingdom - KennedyPearce Consulting

    KennedyPearce Consulting
    KennedyPearce Consulting London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Kennedypearce are working alongside a financial services firm based in the City who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their team paying between £35-40K. Please note, this is a hybrid role.

    Purpose of the role

    • Handle day to day financial operations of the Company, including payments and Accounting entries
    • Assist in Regular FCA reporting returns
    • Maintain rigorous control over expenses, daily payments and procurement activities
    • Assist in Daily and monthly reporting of financial management information (P&Ls, capital and liquidity report etc.)
    • Ensure that record keeping meets the requirements of internal and external auditors and regulators
    • Assist in annual audit with external auditors and internal auditors

    Main duties of the role

    • Develop financial data and reports for business management in the form
    • Ongoing management of the Company's financial resources requirement and liquidity position
    • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and annual accounts in accordance with statutory requirements and accounting standards
    • Create accounting entries for operating expenses and capital expenditure
    • Assistance in the preparation of the Company budgets and monitor and assess progress towards their achievement
    • Co-ordinate the external audit function of books and records, and statutory and regulatory financial statements.