Assistant Accountant - Robert Half : Job Details

Company

This is an expanding and exciting health-care recruitment consultancy based in Liverpool Street, in City of London. They specialise in supporting the placements of health-care professionals for numerous clients globally.

The firm are now looking to recruit a talented AAT qualified Assistant Accountant to join their finance team.

This role will be based full-time in office - 5 days a week.

Role

The Assistant Accountant for this health-care recruitment consultancy based in City of London, will report into the Financial Controller and work closely with the Management Accountant. They will take on a variety of key duties including:

• Perform regular bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
• Allocate relevant cash across multiple platforms to maintain accurate records for cashflow management.
• Upload sales invoices into Xero, ensuring they are processed in a timely manner.
• Review and verify staff expense claims.
• Assist in updating the company cash flow forecast.
• Process supplier invoices and match purchase orders, resolving any discrepancies.
• Assist with weekly and monthly supplier payment runs.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
• Respond to client and supplier queries, providing accurate information to resolve issues.

Profile

The ideal profile for this Assistant Accountant position based in City of London, should have the following attributes:

• AAT qualified or similar (part qual ACCA)
• 3+ years of experience in a similar Accounts Assistant position
• Experience using Xero
• Strong technical experience with Accounts Payable/Receivable processes.
• Confident with Microsoft Excel

Salary & Benefits

£35,000 to £40,000 plus benefits including:

• Study support package (post probation)
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Staff discount portals
• 9-5:30pm
• Full-time in office on-site

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