Senior Accounts Assistant - Specialist Recruit : Job Details

Senior Accounts Assistant

£35-38k

Chessington, Surrey

Hybrid working – 3 days in the office

Our wonderful client is seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant role to join their team.  The client offers hybrid working, a great working environment and lots of variety.

They are looking for a highly experienced, enthusiastic, results-focused person to accounts assistant and you will be working  closely with the Finance Manager, supporting smooth month-end processes and collaborating with teams across the business.

Principal Responsibilities

• Daily accounting tasks, including Sales and Purchase ledger
• Liaising with Finance Manager to ensure that all month end tasks are completed on a timely basis.
• Collate supplier payments and process into HSBC for authorization
• Keep bank payments and receipts up to date
• Reconcile bank statements, including month-end.
• Assist Finance Manager with month-end close by posting journals and preparing reconciliations .
• Assisting other team members to ensure accuracy and reporting deadlines are met

Qualifications and experience

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Good IT skills and ability to learn new systems
• Team Player
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communications.
• Strong all round accounts knowledge
• Advanced proficiency with Sage 50

Preferred:

• Experience working in an international environment
• Previous experience of working in multiple currencies
• AAT or equivalent would be an advantage.