Assistant Accountant
- Recruiter
- Page Personnel
- Location
- Hertfordshire, Stevenage
- Salary
- £23000 - £28500 per annum
- Posted
- 05 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 31 Jul 2017
- Ref
- 6117660/001
- Contact
- Jordan Gutteridge
- Job role
- Assistant accountant
- Sector
- Education and training
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
My client, based in Stevenage, is looking for a Assistant Accountant to join their established company in the education and training sector. As their Assistant Accountant you will be helping the Finance Manager in producing a full set of Management Accounts. It will require a strong candidate with sufficient accounting knowledge and appropriate qualifications.
Client Details
My Client are a well respected company in the education and training industry and have a great culture of creating a great work atmosphere conducive to success. With parking on site someone will ideally need to drive to have a suitable commute. This business is a very stable company and they want a candidate that is going to be a self-starter and be an asset to their culture.
Description
The initial key responsibilities of this Assistant Accountant role will include:
- Processing and compliance reporting of the Company's pension scheme
- Reconciliation and preparation of the quarterly VAT returns
- Reconciliation of the Company's bank accounts
- Analysis of the Company bank accounts to assist cash forecasts
- Reconciliation of fixed assets
- Credit control, including reconciliation of Customer accounts; assist in the resolution of customer account queries; allocation of customer remittances etc
- Raising invoices
- Month-end supplier BACS payments
- Payroll
- Assist in Year-End accounts preparation
- Assist the Finance Manager and Business Director as and when required
Profile
Ideally an AAT studier or qualified and the chosen candidate will be competent with excel.The candidate for this accounts position, must have worked in a financial, hands on, role for the last two years. If you are interested in the position outlined above, are disciplined, self motivated and you are interested in working for (and growing with) a successful business that values their staff as well as taking great pride in what they do, then we look forward to receiving your application.
Job Offer
Competitive salary and an excellent package which includes:
- 5% Employer Pension Contribution,
- Basic salary life insurance,
- 25 days' holiday