Assistant Accountant

Salary: £16.8 – £19.2 per hour

An excellent opportunity has become available for an Assistant Accountant to join a market leading business who are currently going through a period of continued growth.
Assistant Accountant – About the Role
As the Assistant Accountant you will:
* Carry out supplier reconciliations and ensure they are performed within the set deadlines
* Posting and reconciling general ledger postings
* Ensure transactions recorded on the system are properly authorised and coded
* Preparing monthly bank reconciliations and financial transactions reporting
* Month end accruals
* Prepare journals
* Assist with Audits
* Other ad hoc duties as required
The successful Assistant Accountant will have:
* Excellent communication and team working skills with an approachable, motivated and proactive attitude
* Proven track record of the duties above
* Proficient with Microsoft Office including strong Excel skills essential
* Ability to work to deadlines, together with an organised and methodical approach to work
* A confident and professional manner, with the ability to build strong relationships
* Flexibility and an ability to prioritise essential
* Strong accuracy and attention to detail
Assistant Accountant – Benefits
Close to main public transport links
Pension
Product discount
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a marketing leading business based close to the main public transport links.
Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days please assume that you have not been successful.
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