Average Accounts Associate salary in the UK

Company description: ClearCourse Job description: Is it time to kick-start your career in finance with a business who can offer opportunities for progression and an excellent culture? ClearCourse is looking for an Accounts Associate to join us here in a newly opened position due to an internal promotion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a thriving and high performing finance team, where you can get lots of hands on knowledge and experience.   Why work for us? Life Assurance and Group Income Protection Private medical cover with cash plan Enhanced Company Pension Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave + your birthday off Employee wellbeing perks – including Peppy Health, Perkbox, etc... Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships What will this role consist of? Collecting, processing and presenting accurate financial data Preparation and posting of journal entries Preparing balance sheet accounts reconciliation process Posting and reconciliation of bank transactions Fixed asset accounting and depreciation Prepayments  Desirable experience/characteristics : 1 year experience in a finance based role A passion for learning and a want to grow and expand your career Good MS office skills Good Analytical and communication skills Ability to work as a part of a team

Accounting Associate ManagerRef: KM45671A Japanese trading company is currently recruiting for an Accounting Associate Manager in London.In this role you will be responsible for ensuring day by day accounting work, monthly/quarterly/yearly closing & reporting, and statutory requirements.The role will suit someone who is an all-round flexible team player who is looking to work within an accounting role. Japanese language is not essential but advantageous.TYPE: Permanent, full-timeWORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 8 hours per day (including one hour for lunch),flexible start time between 7 and 11 amSALARY: £45-50K depending on experience, plus good benefitsBENEFITS:Discretionary annual performance related bonus.Medical insurance, dental insurance, and company pension. Overtime payable as per the requirements of the roleSTART: ASAPLOCATION: City of London (This is an office-based role with the potential for hybrid working (2 days working from home) after successful completion of probationary periodAccounting Associate Manager Main Responsibilities:• Taking some delegated responsibilities from general manager or manager• Posting/Approving journal entries properly for delegated areas and/or amounts• Ensuring day by day accounting work, monthly/quarterly/yearly closing & reporting, and statutory requirements including corresponding financial audit, VAT declaration, and reporting such as national statics• Ensuring J-SOX requirement and internal control management such as daily accounting booking procedure, inventory confirmation/check and balance confirmation• Assisting the other managers, tax, consolidation, in same department for statutory purpose, group reporting, group management purposes• Assisting with the implementation of internal policies and rules related to accounting and tax• Assisting some management account areas like preparation of budget & forecast or analysis between result and budget/forecast• Managing the day-to-day running of the accounting functions and ad hoc requirements• Cooperating with colleagues from group companies or the other overseas offices of their group in Europe & CIS bloc for accounting related work like internal control and taxAccounting Associate Manager Ideal Candidate:• Strong interest in quantitative analysis and business operations• Solid knowledge and experience in accounting work• Demonstrable knowledge of accounting treatments (UK GAAP and IFRS)• Demonstrable experience of Statutory Account preparation such as VAT return, and statutory reports• SAP (S/4 HANA) experience - advantageous• Strong Excel skills and Proficient in the use of MS Office• Experience and applied knowledge working with a wide range of accounting functions• Proven ability in Leadership & Financial Accounting• Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet tight deadlines whilst managing conflicting priorities• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail• Taking responsibility for solving problems, proactive and can-do approach• Accurate and proven numerical skills• Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment• Business level of fluency in English• Some understanding of Japanese culture and Japanese language would be advantageous** All applicants must have the right to work in the UK as the Company is not able to offer visa support.If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days.We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.

East MidlandsTo £55,000 + Bonus + BenefitsThe RoleThis is a great opportunity to join a thriving national corporate finance firm that advises multinationals and SMEs on a variety of strategic situations including M&A, debt advisory and transaction services. The Associate will be responsible for executing a range of financial transactions and providing strategic advice to clients.The CandidateAs a qualified ACA/ACCA with experience at an audit/accounting practice, you will be a dynamic and entrepreneurial individual, who is seeking a long-term career in corporate finance. With strong interpersonal and communication skills, you will also ideally have exposure to deals, M&A and/or transaction advisory.The CompanyA national business advisory firm specialising in corporate finance, forensics, debt advisory and restructuring. They have successfully advised clients recently in a broad range of sectors including professional services, automotive and private equity.How to ApplySo, if you are looking for a fresh and stimulating opportunity that will fully utilise your considerable skills and experience - then look no further. To apply in confidence please submit a fully detailed CV online detailing your current remuneration package quoting job reference 373388.