Accounts Assistant

First Recruitment Services; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in England is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the Head of Finance with managing financial transactions. This full-time role requires previous experience in finance and the ability to drive due to the rural location. You will assist with reconciliations, VAT records, and prepare management accounts. The role offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits including generous holidays and on-site amenities such as a gym.

Benefits

Excellent all round company benefits

Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays

Free lunches provided for all staff

On-site swimming pool and gym

Pension scheme with double employer contribution

Qualifications

• Experience in managing nominal ledger and processing financial transactions, including VAT records.
• Ability to assist with monthly balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly VAT preparation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts for review.
• Liaise with external auditors to provide requested data.

Skills

Previous experience in an Accounts / Finance based role

Must drive and have own transport

Job description

Accounts Assistant

his is an excellent opportunity to join our established, professional and very reputable client as they seek to recruit a Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team at their site close to Haywards Heath on a permanent and full time basis.

Full time permanent role - Mon-Fri (Apply online only). My client would also consider part time - 3 full days per week or (Apply online only).

Role based close to Haywards Heath with plenty of parking available on site for all staff. It is essential to be a driver with your own transport as the workplace location is not on any public transport routes. Office based role.

Salary £32700 per annum or £16.50 per hour for part time. Excellent all round company benefits, generous holiday allowance plus all bank holidays. Really excellent (free) lunches are provided for all staff along with use of swimming pool and gym on site. Pension scheme double employer contribution to a maximum of 10% (5% employee contribution).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a superb organisation set in a unique and beautiful location.

The role - Accounts Assistant

To support the Head of Finance with the efficient management of the nominal ledger and processing of financial transactions, including VAT records.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with preparation of Quarterly VAT
• Reconcile the VAT control account monthly
• Assist with record keeping for partial exemption calculations
• Record all fixed assets onto the Fixed Asset Register
• Assist in preparing the annual budget
• Assist Head of department to prepare the monthly cash flow report
• Liaise with external auditors by providing data that they may request
• Assist with the forthcoming implementation of the new accounting software
• Provide bookkeeping for the commercial trading subsidiary
• Prepare monthly management accounts for review
• Reconcile the inter-company account on a monthly basis.

Experience, competencies and knowledge required

• Must drive and have own transport due to rural workplace location
• Previous experience in an Accounts / Finance based role

For more information regarding this new and exciting Accounts Assistant opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place very soon - don't miss out!

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job