Accounts Assistant

Growing fashion brand in the heart of Milton Keynes! Continued market growth has led to some aggressive growth plans that have seen a number of exciting roles created across the business.

Client Details

One of the UKs emerging fashion retailers and a future market leader. Their passion for design and immersive working environment make them one of the most exciting business to work for in the local area.

Description

Accounts Assistant Responsibilities:

• Processing supplier invoices and preparation of supplier payment runs
• Regular invoice reconciliations
• Ensuring all relevant records are collected and correctly documented
• Liaise with external accountants to facilitate preparation of monthly management accounts, financial statements and tax filings
• Analysis of monthly management accounts
• Assisting with preparation of key analytics required for Management team
• Financial forecasting ensuring that financial model is accurate and up to date with most recent developments
• Set up of client contracts in invoicing system and internal forecast model
• Assistance with managing company's accounts
• Management of Finance email inbox
• Collation of payroll information on monthly basis as required by external payroll provider
• Submission of pension reports on monthly basis ensuring all required changes are processed correctly

Profile

Accounts Assistant Requirements:

• Studying towards AAT, ACCA, or CIMA
• Excellent level of literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Friendly and outgoing personality with a positive 'can do' attitude.
• Hard working, diligent and consciousness.
• Able to multi-task and prioritise tasks.
• Able to work to a high level of detail in a faced-paced environment.
• Self-starter and motivated to succeed.
• Ideally candidates should have at least five A-C grade GCSEs, including English and Mathematics.
• General computer knowledge and good use of Microsoft packages (in particular Excel) is highly desirable.
• Proven practice and industry experience is highly preferable.
• Accountancy, tax and payroll experience is preferable.

Job Offer

An exciting role with a growing fashion business that would offer an excellent foundation to build a career within finance. If your a progressive accounts assistant, look no further!