Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of our client for a capable and proactive Assistant Accountant to support their finance team, reporting into the Financial Controller. This varied role includes bank reconciliations, balance sheet management, month-end support, and audit preparation, with opportunities to engage in project work and provide cross-functional finance support across Accounts Payable and Credit Control.
This is a hands-on opportunity ideal for someone confident with month-end processes, reconciliations, and collaborating across departments.
Key Responsibilities:-
Perform regular Bank Account Reconciliations
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Maintain clean and accurate Balance Sheet Reconciliations
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Conduct the weekly BACS payment run
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Assist the Financial Controller in preparing for the annual financial audit
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Prepare and submit the monthly VAT return
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Support Month-End Procedures including:
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Posting month-end journals
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Updating overhead summaries and reports
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Provide Accounts Payable support:
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Process supplier reconciliations
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Assist with daily tasks and provide holiday cover
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Provide Credit Control support:
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Post debit notes
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Assist with daily credit control tasks and holiday cover
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Participate in ad hoc finance projects and tasks as required
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Work closely with other departments, supporting cross-functional finance queries and activities (business partnering)
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