Sector: Part-Qualified Accountancy & Transactional Finance
Location: Central London
Type: Permanent
Ref: BBBH72655_1784209309
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + plus study support
Accounts Assistant
📍 Location: South West London
💼 Full-time | Hybrid
Are you an organised and detail-oriented finance professional looking to join a supportive and fast-paced finance team? We are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to play a key role in supporting our day-to-day finance operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in finance who enjoys working with numbers, building strong relationships and contributing to the smooth running of a busy accounts function.
About the Role
Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be responsible for supporting the finance team with a broad range of accounting and administrative duties, ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date.
Key Responsibilities
Processing sales and purchase invoices
Posting bank receipts, payments and other banking transactions
Reconciling supplier statements and bank accounts
Preparing supplier payment runs and remittance advice
Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders
Setting up new customers and suppliers, including credit checks where required
Supporting credit control activities, including customer statements and payment reminders
Maintaining accurate electronic and paper filing systems
Assisting with month-end reconciliations and cash flow reporting
Producing ad-hoc finance reports and analysis
Handling finance-related enquiries from customers, suppliers and colleagues
Supporting the wider finance team with general administrative duties as required
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
✅ At least 2 years' experience in a similar finance or accounts role
✅ Experience of:
Sales Ledger
Purchase Ledger
Bank reconciliations
Journals
Multi-currency transactions
It would be an advantage if you also have:
AAT qualification (or are currently studying towards AAT)
Experience using Sage 200
Knowledge of Real Asset Management (RAM) software
Skills You'll Bring
Excellent attention to detail
Strong organisational and time management skills
Intermediate Excel skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to prioritise a varied workload and meet deadlines
A proactive, positive and team-focused attitude
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
A willingness to learn and continuously develop
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who takes ownership of their work, enjoys working collaboratively and is committed to delivering high-quality results. If you're motivated, dependable and enjoy working in a busy finance environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested?
If you're looking for your next opportunity within a growing business where your contribution will be valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact us for more information.
Skills:
Assistant Accountant
