Accountant

RedHat Co-op; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

RedHat Co-op in London is seeking a capable Accountant to join the Finance team in a hybrid role. This position offers exposure to payroll, reconciliations and month-end tasks within a recruitment consultancy environment.

You will handle sales and purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, support payroll processing, assist with drawdowns and management accounts. Strong attention to detail and experience in Excel and Xero are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in recruitment or freelance contract business.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good working knowledge of Excel and Xero.

Responsibilities

• Posting and reconciling: sales and purchase ledgers, bank recs and control accounts.
• Supporting the preparation and checking of payroll runs.
• Supporting the Finance Manager with drawdowns and reconciliation.
• Supporting month-end: journals, accruals, prepayments and the management accounts.

Skills

2+ years experience in recruitment or

Strong attention to detail

Understanding recruitment cycle

Tools

Excel

Xero

Job description

Accountant Recruitment Consultancy London Hybrid - 35-40k

A recruitment agency is looking for a capable and meticulous Accountant to join their Finance team. This is an exciting role for someone with prior experience in a recruitment business.

What you'll do:

• Posting and reconciling: sales and purchase ledgers, bank recs and control accounts
• Supporting the preparation and checking of both payroll runs
• Supporting the Finance Manager with drawdowns and reconciliation
• Supporting month-end: journals, accruals, prepayments and the management accounts

What you'll need:

• 2+ years experience in a recruitment or freelance contract business
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• A good grasp of recruitment cycle (timesheets, billing, contractor payroll, margins)
• Good working knowledge of Excel/spreadsheets and Xero
• Accurate and organised under pressure