Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant
London, NW1
£18,000 – £22,000 DOE

With over 40 million visitors per year, our client is one of London’s top shopping destinations for both tourists and locals. Now under new ownership, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

If you’re a proactive accounts professional seeking a fresh new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience with a vibrant, forward-thinking business based in the heart of London.

As an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of accounting activities to support the company’s day-to-day operations.

Working as part of a dedicated Accounts and Head Office Team, you’ll raise purchase orders, request information from suppliers and ensure that payments are made in a prompt and efficient manner.

You’ll set up credit accounts with both new and existing suppliers and check invoices against original purchase orders, making any corrections when necessary.

Your day-to-day duties will also involve:

– Ensuring that the relevant purchase order is raised for the correct company
– Maintaining an accurate log of any discrepancies
– Checking that purchase orders are authorised on the system
– Processing all signed paperwork to the relevant team within the Accounts Department

Interested? To be considered for this role, you must have previous experience as an accounts assistant. A proactive approach and a great eye for detail are also key.

As an Accounts Assistant, you must be organised and flexible with a positive, ‘can do’ attitude. Excellent communication skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines are essential.

Experience or knowledge of Sage 200 Accounts software would be beneficial to your application, however this is by no means essential.

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This vacancy is being advertised by Web Recruit Ltd. The services advertised by Web Recruit Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.

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