Job Description

An opportunity to join a small but busy finance team for a firm of solicitors. A great opportunity to learn the fundamentals of accounting or to carry on with skills already acquired.

Absolute accuracy is required at all times.

Skills Required

A keen eye for detail and the ability to work accurately The ability to switch between tasks as the need arises The ability to use initiative, prioritise both tasks and enquiries. Adaptability in a changing environment. An effective communicator The ability to keep patience, good manners and a professional approach to work at all times.

Knowledge and Experience Required

Reasonable Excel skills with the willingness to learn more. Experience in a finance department Just as important is the desire to learn about accounting in a busy finance team for a legal business.

Job Purpose

To help ensure that the accounting records of the company are maintained on a timely and accurate basis. To post payments and receipts onto the bank account To prepare payment runs To reconcile bank account To post sales invoices To process client to office transfers To reconcile income accounts To liaise with suppliers

General Responsibilities and Key Tasks

Maintain the Office Bank Account Ensure Income is properly recorded Prepare weekly payment run for both overhead and disbursement payments Further scope for accounting work Have a good understanding of Client Account procedures

Lines of Accountability

Reporting to Financial Controller

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 20,000.00-25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Experience:

Accounting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person