Assistant Accountant
Posted 18 days 23 hours ago by Handpicked Recruitment Limited
£35,000 - £40,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Title: Assistant Accountant
Type: Full-time, permanent
Location: Central London, 1-day WFH
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + bonus + benefits
The company:
Our client is a multinational energy group, headquartered in central London, with operations across three continents. Due to growth, the company is recruiting an Assistant Accountant to join their high-performing finance team on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities:
- Responsibility for the preparation and control of intercompany, related party and third party reconciliations.
- Preparation of bank reconciliations and payment instructions
- Preparation and input of journal entries for approval by Group Accountants
- Assisting Group Accountants with quarter end procedures.
- Assisting Chief Accountant with further accounting tasks when required
- Ensuring that accounting controls are adhered to at all times
- Maintenance and quarterly uploading of the Company's lease, depreciation, deferred charges, interest accruals and other accounting schedules as required.
- Researching technical accounting issues and preparation of file notes and accounting memos for non-routine commercial transactions. (depending on experience)
Role Requirements
- The ideal candidate will be a part qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA studier with at least 3 years experience in an accounting function
- MS Dynamics 365 experience is highly desirable
- Ability to work on own initiative or as a part of a team
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Candidates must have advanced Excel skills/analytical skills