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Great opportunity working for well established, progressive company who reward hard work, innovation and success. You will work as part of a small team and report to the Financial Officer.
* Based in Chessington
* £24,000 – £27,000
* Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 5.30pm
* 25 days holiday
Job specification:
* Conduct daily reconciliation of five bank accounts across multiple currencies.
* Monitor and reconcile direct debit payments.
* Assist in the preparation of monthly accounts.
* Handle reconciliation of accruals and prepayment schedules.
* Aid in the reconciliation of monthly balance sheet control accounts and resolve any queries.
* Oversee and maintain fixed asset registers for equipment and tool hire.
* Assist in preparing quarterly VAT returns and monthly EC sales and Intrastat reports for Ireland and the Netherlands.
* Support year-end processing and the preparation of auditor information and analysis.
* Generate various standard weekly reports for the Managing Director and Sales team.
* Assist with the submission of various quarterly and annual reporting requirements to the Group company.
* Perform general accounting and administrative duties to support the Financial Officer and accounting team.
* Provide support for credit control and purchase ledger activities.
Person specification:
* Proven experience in a similar role, with at least two years of experience meeting deadlines.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Highly organised and proactive.
* Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables; PowerPoint experience is a plus.
* Ideally AAT qualified or currently pursuing an accounting qualification.
Additional Information:
* Based in Chessington
* £24,000 – £27,000
* Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 5.30pm
* 25 days holiday
* Onsite parking
* Pension
* Study package (time off + bonus for exam passes)
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