Accounts Assistant

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  • Job Type: Permanent - 5 days in office 
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £31,500 - £34,000
  • Working hours: 37 per week

My client is offering a unique opportunity for an Account assistant to join our dedicated and passionate team based in central London on a temporary to permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting with financial and management reporting for our organisation and its trading arm.

Day to Day of the Role:
  • Accurately record retail revenue daily and reconcile retail sales transactions using various payment platforms.
  • Ensure the cash float is replenished and banked weekly, and investigate any missing sales transactions.
  • Raise sales invoices and credit notes for various services, ensuring timely payment from clients.
  • Manage customer refunds 
  • Process stock invoices and prepare weekly payment runs, including assisting with BACS runs.
  • Perform regular statement reconciliations for all suppliers and resolve any queries, maintaining good supplier relationships.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, raise journals for intercompany transactions, and ensure the stock system aligns with the accounting system.
  • Collect and prepare various donations for posting and assist the team with ad hoc projects or duties.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • AAT level 3 qualified or higher is desired but not essential
  • Experience with sales ledger, purchase ledger, and general ledger management
  • Strong reconciliation skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work directly with customers and suppliers.

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 
  • Pension
  • Study support 
  • Opportunity to work within a passionate team dedicated to financial excellence.
  • Exposure to a broad range of financial and management accounting activities.

If you have minimum 18 months experience dealing with double entry bookkeeping, and are happy to work 5 days in the office please do apply at your earliest convenience. 

Application questions

Do you have strong Sales and Purchase ledger experience?
Are you available on short notice?
Are you happy to work five days in the office?

Reference: 53350659

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