Assistant Financial Accountant - Leicester, United Kingdom - Paul Mitchell Associates

Paul Mitchell Associates

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Leicester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

**Assistant Financial Accountant

Leicester**
Our client is a highly successful and busy firm seeking an experienced person to join as an Junior/Assistant Financial Accountant.

Tasks and Job Description

Full working knowledge of the Sales Ledger
Full working knowledge of the Purchase Ledger
Preparing and posting Monthly accruals and prepayment
Working experience of multicurrency transactions an advantage (GBP, EUR and USD)
Bank reconciliations
Maintenance of Fixed Assets register
Assisting in the preparation of VAT returns
Assisting in the preparation of balance sheet recs
Working experience of the nominal ledger and coding system
Some experience in stock reports and analysis
Knowledge of the Profit & Loss in order to process Monthly and weekly journals

The Person

Must be able to multitask
Able to use their own initiative but know when to ask for help
Be a Team player with a" cando" attitude
Must possess issues resolution skills
Possess Analytical skills
Must possess investigative skills to be able to identify appropriate solutions
Advanced Excel skills essential
Some experience in stock would be useful
Ability to work under pressure in order to meet deadlines

Strong IT skills incl. Microsoft Excel (pivot charts / tables, macros, data models),

Experience of Sage, Xero, or MS Dynamics (ERP) would be an advantage.

Salary Negotiable £24,000-£30,000