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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL3 6JZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • The position of Accounts Assistant offers a salary range of £32-37k depending on experience and is based in St Albans, fully office-based.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in an Accounts Assistant role, with a strong analytical approach and advanced Excel skills.
  • Responsibilities include credit control, reconciliation of staff commissions, month-end procedures, and assisting the Financial Controller with payroll.
  • Candidates with AAT qualifications, month-end experience, and good IT skills will be favored, along with those who have a positive and confident demeanor.
  • The working hours are from 9am to 5:30pm or 8:30am to 5pm, and the company provides a fun sales environment with rewards such as annual trips abroad.

Accounts Assistant

£32-37k depending on experience

St Albans - fully office based

Our client is a fun, vibrant business based in St Albans. This role reports into the Financial Controller. Do you have experience in an Accounts Assistant role, with an analytical approach and advanced Excel skills? Do you want to work in a fun sales environment for a company that reward their staff with annual trips abroad? This role would suit an all rounder, with knowledge of credit control, reconciliations, and month end procedures, including accruals and pre-payments.

Responsibilities:

  • Credit control, contact debtors by telephone to collect outstanding monies 
  • Reconciliation of staff commissions - manual calculations
  • Quarterly management accounts
  • Month end procedures, including accruals pre-payments
  • Month end management reporting
  • Assist FC with payroll 
  • Accounts payable
  • Support with budgets and forecasts

Skills, experience, attributes:

  • AAT - desirable
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Month end experience
  • Management accounts 
  • Confident, positive manner
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Good IT skills
  • Advanced excel
  • Quickbooks knowledge - desirable
  • Logical, and analytical mind

This role would suit someone who is an experienced Accounts Assistant, or Assistant Management Accountant. 

The hours of work are 9am-5.30pm, or 8.30am - 5pm.

Please apply now, for immediate consideration.

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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.