We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to assist with the completion of processes required to support the preparation of the statutory accounts. This role will be on a 6 month fixed term contract basis.
Responsibilities
- To prepare information for internal, external and statutory reports and accounts.
- To perform a range of daily financial processes and maintain effective controls.
- To identify and implement opportunities to make improvements.
- To perform user acceptance systems testing (UAT) for changes made to accounting systems and controls (policy systems, G/L and other finance systems as required).
- To maintain your own competence and personal development.
- To adhere to timetables and deadlines
Skills and experience
- Basic knowledge of accounting and finance is essential for the role
- Studying towards accounting qualification is desirable
- Basic accounting experience together with good Excel and computer literacy skills
- Excellent computer literacy
- Good knowledge of data management and analysis
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good verbal and written communication
Company benefits
- A Competitive Salary, Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
- Along with 25 Days Annual Leave plus an Additional Day on us for your Birthday
- Private Medical Cover and Income Protection, just in case
- A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme – paid annually based on individual and company performance against targets
- Opportunity to progress within your career both in-role and within the company
- FREE access to the Headspace App, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline and Trained Physical & Mental Health First Aiders (On-Site)
- A variety of Employee Funded Benefits available to you via our Online Benefits Portal
- Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones
