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Assistant Accountant

KennedyPearce Consulting
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL3 8LP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our Client is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a permanent position that requires strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.
  • Candidates should be part-qualified accountants or graduates with a relevant degree and theoretical knowledge of accounts.
  • The role involves managing purchase ledger, weekly supplier payment runs, and processing various financial transactions using SAGE.
  • The position is office-based, requiring 5 days of work per week, and offers a salary of £28,000 to £30,000 per annum.
  • Candidates are expected to have a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in an accounting role.

Our Client seeks an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. The Assistant Accounts would require strong attention to detail, be hands on and a strong communicator. The Assistant Accountant would be a part-qualified accountant or graduate with a relevant degree with theoretical Accounts knowledge.Duties of the Assistant Accountant include:

  • Manage Purchase Ledger - enter all payments onto SAGE and bank spreadsheet.
  • Manage aged creditors and answer all purchase ledger queries.
  • Weekly supplier payment runs - 3 companies.
  • FX Payments - Transfer wise and equals money.
  • Input invoices
  • Petty cash reconciliation
  • Credit card analysis and upload to SAGE.
  • Weekly timesheets
  • TFA monthly payroll processing
  • Process and reconcile trip expenses.
  • Manage contra entries.
  • Intercompany recharges and reconciliations
  • Management accounts and month end
  • Compute monthly sales figures.
  • VAT returns
  • Purchase order processing for packaging department.
  • Supervise purchase ledger assistant.
  • Accruals and prepayments and other nominal journals
  • VAT deferment purchase monitoring
  • Sigma profitability reports
  • Ensure smooth and timely flow of invoices and payments.
  • Other work as required by Financial Controller

The Assistant Accountant role is office based, 5 days per week. Sage experience would be advantageous, and an excellent telephone manner is essential for this role.

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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.