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Assistant Accountant

Harlow Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
(Please make your application relevant to this role) The Finance Assistant will play a key role in supporting the Accounting & Finance team. They are ideally looking for a self-starter, someone motivated to take ownership for their areas of work within the finance department to support the Finance Manager
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits
  • Good range of core responsibilities within a successful organisation

About Our Client

The company operates within the industrial and manufacturing sector and is known for delivering high-quality products and services. As a medium-sized organisation, it offers a focused and professional environment that values precision and efficiency in its operations.

Job Description

  • Process invoices, payments, and expense claims with accuracy.
  • Maintain and update financial records and manage the Sales ledgers.
  • Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and reconciliations.
  • Support Credit Control - reconciling company credit cards
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and financial regulations.
  • You will handle month end processing including stock and fixed assets.
  • Assisting with payment runs and cover Accounts Payable if required (not very often but in case of absences)
  • Balance Sheet reconciliation - This is already well reconciled but need someone who understands about reconciliations to spot errors and investigate Month end Journals
  • Communicate with suppliers and customers regarding confidential financial queries.
  • Coordinate Monthly Payroll
  • Provide administrative support for financial audits.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • Daily cash book postings from 6 bank accounts 3 currencies. Liaising with internal depts to update when funds received so good are released
  • Daily tasks revolved around our month end and intercompany transactions.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Assistant should have:

  • A background in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Experience in financial administration Payroll and bookkeeping.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • A proactive attitude towards your work.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position within a stable and respected organisation.
  • Supportive and professional work environment.



Contact
Ewan Quinn
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7059971
Phone number
+44 162 260 4531

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Business Services
Location
Harlow
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ewan Quinn
Consultant phone
+44 162 260 4531
Job reference
JN-072026-7059971