Assistant Accountant

at  Elk Recruitment

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 3 - 4 years’ experience as an Assistant Accountant or similar role
• Part-Qualified Accountant or Accounting Technician
• Experience in assisting with the preparation of management accounts
• Payroll experience
• Excellent numerical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work on own initiative and part of a team
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
• Experience working with an ERP system managing accounts (AR, AP, GL) and stock (PO, GR, WMS) would be an advantage

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING IN THIS ROLE?

As an Assistant Accountant, you will support our clients Head of Finance by performing a variety of accounting tasks. You will play a key role in assisting the preparation of monthly management accounts, managing payroll processes, and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management and year end statutory accounts
• Manage month-end close activities and post month end journals
• Supervise and assist in accounts payable function, including GRN and invoice posting, purchases close off, supplier reconciliations and payment runs
• Responsible for weekly payroll processing
• Weekly and Monthly KPI reporting
• Intrastat, VAT and CRO filing
• Oversee Sales Ledger and bank reconciliation functions
• Ad Hoc Financial Analysis
  If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Gary today on 0857164363 in complete confidence.