Accounts Assistant

Confidential; Edgware; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in North London is seeking an accounts assistant to join the finance team and support the CFO with a broad range of finance transactions. You will be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring that transactions comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Successful candidates will have some relevant experience in a similar finance role, knowledge of accounting principles, and experience with Excel and accounting

Qualifications

• Candidates have some experience in a similar finance role.
• They should know accounting principles and be proficient with Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Process and reconcile accounts receivable transactions.
• Liaise with customers to ensure monies are received on time.
• Assist with carrying out stock checks.
• Maintain and update financial records, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

My client is a diverse leisure and hospitality group based in North London with plans to continue to develop their revenue streams.

They seek an accounts assistant to join the finance team and support the CFO with a broad range of finance transactions. You will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring that transactions are processed in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

This a permanent role based on-site in North London, there is a great opportunity to develop your skills and further your studies in this role. Key responsibilities will include:

• Process and reconcile accounts receivable transactions.
• Liaise with customers to ensure monies are received on time
• Assist with carrying out stock checks
• Maintain and update financial records, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.

Successful candidates will have some relevant experience in a similar finance role, knowledge of accounting principles and experience of Excel and accounting software. The role requires excellent attention to detail and accuracy, good organisational and time management skills. You will be a team player with a strong work ethic and have a positive attitude, the ability to work independently, demonstrating and confidence, and to be part of a team. Excellent written and verbal communications skills are a pre-requisite