Senior Assistant Accountant

Staging It; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the accounting industry, based in London, is seeking a Senior Assistant Accountant. This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary of up to £45,000 plus study support and hybrid working. Key responsibilities include invoicing, account reconciliation, and supporting month-end processes. Candidates must have relevant qualifications and strong experience in accounts receivable, alongside excellent Excel and communication skills.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA required.
• Experience in accounts receivable is essential.
• Must possess advanced Excel skills and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly income returns for clients accurately and timely.
• Raise sales invoices and allocate cash receipts correctly.
• Reconcile bank accounts and assist with month-end closure.

Skills

Strong accounts receivable experience

Advanced excel skills

Strong communication skills

Education

AAT qualified/Part qualified ACCA or CIMA

Job description

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Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a full-time Senior Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis, offering up to £45k, study support and hybrid working!

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly income returns for key clients, income is received from various sources and accuracy and timeliness is of paramount importance.
• Raising and issuing sales invoices based on contractual terms and ensuring the correct allocation of cash receipts to individual cash centers.
• Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges.
• Preparing Journals with correct nominal coded and VAT code.
• Reconciling bank accounts on a weekly basis.
• Providing support for month-end closure ensuring all client reconciliations are completed within agreed deadlines.
• Supporting the team with queries related to income return reconciliations.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Keeping up to date with developments across the business.
• Collaborating with other teams plus provide support to Finance Manager.
• Assisting with other ad-hoc requirements and projects commensurate with the role.
  
  

Requirements

• AAT qualified/Part qualified ACCA or CIMA.
• Strong accounts receivable experience.
• Advanced excel skills.
• Strong communication skills - must be concise, direct and clear as dealing with internal and external stakeholders.
  
  

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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