Accounts Assistant

This expanding, fast-paced organisation based in Guildford are seeking a driven Accounts Assistant to join their team. You will be joining an international business that has a glowing market reputation and has ambitious plans for further expansion. This role will be fully office based, in a newly refurbished space and comes with outstanding working benefits. Furthermore, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual that is looking to further their career within a professional working environment. Active studiers or qualified by experience candidates will be considered for this role.

Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Job Type: Permanent, full time

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum

Reference no: 15983

Accounts Assistant Benefits

• 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Study support package
• Annual salary reviews
• Private pension scheme
• Long-term disability cover
• Life assurance
• Annual bonus scheme
• Private healthcare

Accounts Assistant About The Role

In this role you will be working within a finance team of 6 and will be reporting into the Financial Controller. You will be supporting with the daily running of the finance function and study support can be offered alongside this role. Your key responsibilities will be:

• Support with daily transactional tasks and ensuring it is run at full efficiency.
• End to end ownership of the purchase/sales ledger functions.
• Supporting with the preparation of the monthly management accounts.
• Intercompany invoicing and reconciliation.
• Consolidating accounts and statistical reporting.
• Managing the employee expenses and working with various departments
• Involvement with year-end accounts and audit, statutory accounting and charity accounting.

The successful Accounts Assistant will have:

• Previous experience within a similar position
• QBE/ part qualified accountants will be considered
• Multi company experience would be beneficial
• A driven and proactive mindset

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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