The Assistant Financial Accountant will be responsible for bookkeeping to preparation of Trial Balance. Ideally, the successful candidate will be partly qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA and be able to demonstrate good experience in bookkeeping, preparation of trial balance, and assist in preparing the management/ statutory accounts.
Chartered Certified Accountants & Business Advisors
Assistant Financial Accountant
Position Purpose
Reporting Relationship
Report to Partners/Directors/Lead
Job Description
- Post all the accounting records (sales invoices, purchase invoices, bank transactions, credit card statements, petty cash, etc).
- Reconcile all the bank, PayPal, credit card, and other control accounts in SAGE, XERO, Quick book, or excel.
- Ensuring all transactions are properly recorded, including ensuring the timely completion of all transactions.
- Complete the bookkeeping and prepare the VAT returns and assist in preparing the management/ statutory accounts along with different reports i.e, EC sales, Intrastat reports, VAT returns, etc.
- Prepare the payroll, PAYE, and pension auto-enrolment and submission to HMRC.
- Identifying process improvement opportunities and recommending solutions, including following through to ensure that recommended solutions are fully and properly implemented.
- Have excellent communication skills and can work under pressure.
Job Specifications
- A partly qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA Accountant to deal with our UK based clients.
- An analytical mind
- Good communication skills – both written and verbal
- A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data
- Deadline-orientated and an ability to stick to time constraints
- Ideally, be able to work on cloud-based software e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE, TaxCalc, MS Office, and Taxfiler.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, SUMIF, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH formulas)
- Ideally should have previous work experience of 1 -2 years with the UK clients and should be able to demonstrate the UK tax and companies’ laws knowledge.
- Team player and demonstrate leadership skills
Key Performing Measures
- Delivery of high-quality work and overall service to clients
- Deadlines are met
- Budgets achieved
- Adherence to the firm’s procedures.
- Flexibility towards hours of work and tasks performed including assisting other staff e.g. dealing with urgent tasks at short notice when required.
- To keep confidential any information obtained concerning the business affairs of the Firm, its staff, and clients.
- Portray the Firm in a professional manner through appearance, conduct, and attitude.
Package
- We offer a market competitive monthly salary depending upon qualification and relevant experience.
How to Apply
- Please email your CV to info@accountaxzone.com
Location
- London