Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills , supporting the organisation's accounting functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with various accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. Experience with Payroll and data entry is essential, and familiarity with systems such as Workday, QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft, or similar platforms will be highly advantageous. This position is paid and ideal for individuals looking to grow their career in finance.

Responsibilities

Managing accounts payable processes, including processing invoices and reconciling statements Assisting with data entry related to financial transactions using various accounting software Supporting month-end and year-end closing activities Maintaining accurate records of financial documents and transactions Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner
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Collaborating with the finance team to ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures Supporting internal audits by providing necessary documentation and reports

Requirements

Proven experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or PeopleSoft Strong data entry skills with high attention to detail Knowledge of accounts payable processes and financial documentation management Familiarity with financial services industry practices is desirable Proficiency in using accounting systems like Workday or similar platforms is preferred Excellent organisational skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team Prior experience in a finance or administrative role is advantageous but not essential for entry-level candidates Payroll
This role offers a valuable pathway for those eager to develop their expertise in financial administration within a professional environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 27,560.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Experience:

Payroll: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person