Assistant Accountant

£30,000 - £35,000 + Benefits

Simply put, this business helps make the world a happier and healthier place!

This is an amazing role - great culture, hybrid working (1 day in the office), an amazing manager, and a fun and progressive company.

We are helping a growing SME hire their first Assistant Accountant. This role will report directly to a lovely Finance Director. You will play a key role in building and setting up a world-class finance team!

We would love to talk to fun, humble, and hardworking Finance Assistants / Assistant Accountants who are looking for a new career move.

You can work fully remotely in this role; however, being prepared to travel to London 1 day a week, if required, would be ideal.

The culture of this company can be described as supportive, inclusive, and hardworking—nice people who really take pride in what they do!

The Role

This hands-on Assistant Accountant role will report directly to the Finance Director and will involve the following:

• Processing and paying supplier invoices.
• Managing accounts payable (AP), accruals, and prepayments.
• Preparing VAT returns.
• Conducting quarterly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Raising invoices to clients.
• Reconciling supplier statements.
• Dealing with supplier queries.
• Managing sales and purchase ledgers.
• Processing purchase and customer invoices.
• Handling bank reconciliations and processing bank transactions.
• Preparing and posting monthly journals.
• Drafting supplier pay-runs.
• Maintaining staff expense claims.
• Supporting credit control functions.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assisting in preparing financial statements and reports.

Your Profile

We are looking for a fun, humble, and experienced Assistant Accountant! A nice human who is proactive and enjoys adding value.

Benefits

£30,000 - £35,000 + Flexible Working & 25 days’ leave