Accounts Assistant 6 Month FTC - Frossell Recruitment : Job Details

FTC 6 Months£26,000-£28,000Leicestershire - Hybrid WorkingMy client a leader within their sector and a major global company with a strong presence in the UK, is currently looking for a Accounts Assistant to join their growing finance team. Job Purpose: Due to growth, complexity and drive for continuous process improvements the primary purpose of this role is to support the finance team with the day-to-day activities ensuring these are performed and controlled in line with set timetable and standards.Key Responsibilities:

• Daily cashiering for various business units / bank accounts and reconciliations.
• Allocation of bordereau payments on a monthly basis and ensure queries are resolved in a timely manner.
• To assist in minimising unallocated cash for Surety line of business.
• Carry out month end duties including bank reconciliations, cash clearing and any other Surety balance sheet reconciliations.
• Making outbound payments for bond claims (liaising with the claims department) and ensuring these are completed within the given SLA .
• Adhoc duties as required by management including providing support when colleagues are on annual leave/sickness/training.

Skills and Experience Specification:

• Accounting technical knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Experience in a cashiering role
• Sound knowledge of double entry accounting
• Experience of cash allocation and pro-actively minimising unallocated cash
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Problem solving and query resolution abilities
• Good communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills

Benefits:

• Company contribution pension scheme of 10%
• Annual bonus of up to 20%
• 25 days holiday plus BH
• £30 monthly wellbeing allowance to allow for gym memberships / staying active
• Social events such as summer parties and Christmas parties
• Discounts with various brand partners
• Private Medical Insurance
• Study SupportAnd lots more…