Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

AAT Qualified or Part Qualified in ACCA or CIMA

Southend on Sea

£28,000 to £30,000 based on qualification and experience

One to One Personnel is proud to be working with our global brand client who is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join team based in Southend on Sea.

To be considered for this role you must have the following requirements

A minimum of 3 years’ experience, including supervising credit control and financial accounting
Experienced in Sage
Advanced in Excel and ERP software
A minimum of 3 years UK based work experience

Role and Responsibilities

Accounts Payable:

Process vendor invoices and other payment requests, verify the accuracy of payment information in a timely and accurate manner
Handle employee expense requests in accordance with company policies
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies as needed. Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions
Handle invoice coding into the accounting system, ensure proper authorization and approval
Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve payment-related issues
Reconcile bank statements and other financial documents
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes for accrual and related reconciliations
Perform other responsibilities as assigned, working as part of the finance team

VAT Statutory Reporting:

Assist VAT reconciliation to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with HM Revenue &Customs (HMRC) regulations
Verify VAT calculations and ensure proper documentation for reclaimable VAT
Collaborate with the finance team to prepare and submit VAT returns promptly

Benefits

25 days holiday
60% staff discount across the brands
Staff sample sale
Staff Christmas gifts

If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to contact us at 121 Personnel on (phone number removed) or forward your CV to (url removed)