Accounts Assistant

Role: Accounts Assistant - Temp to Perm
Salary: £21 - 26k (depending on experience) + Benefits
Location: City of London
 

Our client is an innovative, growing investment firm based in the City of London. They specialise in Investments/Fund Developments, and with their rapid growth are seeking an intelligent accounts assistant to join their small, but very busy finance department.

As the accounts assistant, you will be key to all financial administration; with ownership and responsibilities in sales ledgers and credit control documentation. This role would suit someone who has an AAT background, or has considerable experience within accountancy.

Key Duties:

• First point of contact for all financial administrative queries
• Receiving and responding to all communication from both customers and suppliers
• Departmental administrative support
• Maintenance of purchase, sales and cash ledgers
• Administration for reconciliation, payments and credit control
• Ad-hoc supporting the treasury department with banking duties

Person Specification:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in working within an accounts or finance team
• Demonstrable experience with working with Sage 200 and Sage 50
• Background in working for a company with at least 80+ employees
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Ability to handle a high-volume workload, particularly in a busy team
• Proven accuracy; meticulous and excellent attention to detail
• Experience in supporting a medium sized team, and proven ability to multitask and prioritise
• Advanced IT Skills; strong Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly with Word and Excel

If you are ready to develop your financial career, and would like to be in a role that offers considerable responsibilities apply now!