Accounts Assistant

The Opportunity:
Our international manufacturing client is undergoing expansion and currently requires an Accounts Assistant to support their respective growing UK Finance Division. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding company for candidates who are ambitious and in the early stages of their career.

Responsibilities:
*Prepare month end journals and schedules including accruals and prepayments
*Import of UK payroll data and manual posting of European system
*Balance sheet reconciliations and responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the control ledgers
*Reconciliation and maintenance of the European fixed asset register on a monthly basis
*Calculate and raise the various customer rebates and customer contribution on a monthly basis
*Assist in the preparation of financial year end
*Conduct monthly VAT audit check across the UK & European divisions
*Produce and prepare the necessary schedules to satisfy the company tax advisors for the year end
*Intermediate – Advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred
*Other additional ad hoc duties may be involved*

The Candidate:
AAT Part Qualified with practical experience in the workplace in either an Accounts Administration or Accounts Assistant capacity
Accurate, systematic, hands on and have persistence to see a task through to conclusion
Polite, easily approachable, positive and inquisitive in character

The Benefits:
Salary: £26,000per yeardependant on experience
Option of study support
3% pension
20 days holiday, plus bank holidays increasing 1 day for every year of service.

Due to a high level of applications, it is with regret that we are unable to respond to each and every applicant, therefore if you have not had any response from us within 5 working days, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful in this particular vacancy.