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Accounts Assistant

Larbey Evans
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This is an opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a prestigious US law firm in London, focusing on complex financial and regulatory matters.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £45,000 and includes hybrid working arrangements of three days in the office and two days remote.
  • Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in an accounts role within a law firm, with AAT Level 2 or higher preferred.
  • Key responsibilities include running GL reports, assisting with budget preparation, and supporting payroll and compliance tasks.
  • The position also offers fantastic employee benefits, including membership fee contributions and a season ticket loan.

Accounts Assistant

This is a notable and newly created opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join the London office of a prestigious US law firm, renowned for its work on complex financial and regulatory matters.

  • Salary to £45,000
  • Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
  • 09:30-17:30 working hours 
  • Fantastic employee benefits to include membership fee contributions, back-up child / dependant care, season ticket loan etc.!
  • Liverpool St / City

In this role you will report into the Financial Controller and will assist the Director of Finance and Administration where necessary and will provide valuable assistance across a wide range of duties spanning across general accounting, payroll reporting and compliance matters.

Accounts Assistant Key Responsibilities:

  • Run GL reports and export to excel for analysis to include analysing GL and posting journals
  • Aid in preparation of annual budget
  • Assistance with Tax Accounts and Bank reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end and year-end processes
  • Report to and liaise with HMRC
  • Assist with payroll when necessary
  • Aid in preparation of the PSA
  • Assistance with the SRA audit
  • Assist the Accounts Payable and Billing teams

Accounts Assistant Skills & Requirements:

  • 1-2 years’ experience working in an accounts role within a law firm
  • AAT Level 2 or higher education is preferred
  • Experience of using 3E would be advantageous
  • Intermediate knowledge of Excel
  • Must have an understanding double entry bookkeeping

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.