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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join a dynamic, fast-paced start-up team. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to the growth of a business that serves both B2B markets and reaches a wide audience through online sales. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial transactions, supporting the finance team, and ensuring the smooth running of the company’s accounting processes.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join a dynamic, fast-paced start-up team. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to the growth of a business that serves both B2B markets and reaches a wide audience through online sales. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial transactions, supporting the finance team, and ensuring the smooth running of the company’s accounting processes.
What you'll do:
As an Assistant Accountant, your role will be integral to the smooth running of our financial operations. You will be responsible for managing sales ledgers, recording supplier invoices, ensuring accurate reconciliation of all company accounts, and processing supplier payments. Your attention to detail will be crucial in posting monthly accruals, prepayments, and other journal entries. Additionally, you will take charge of credit control by managing outstanding customer debts and resolving payment issues. Regular reporting on financial status will also fall under your remit. Your contribution will be vital in maintaining financial accuracy within our fast-paced environment.
What you bring:
The ideal Assistant Accountant candidate brings previous experience in an accounting role with specific knowledge of sales/purchase ledgers, bank reconciliations, accruals, and credit control. Your high level of accuracy and attention to detail will be invaluable in this role. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is not afraid of change. Your ability to think creatively to solve financial challenges will set you apart. As a self-starter with a strong desire to learn and grow, you will be a valuable addition to our team. Your ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues will also be key in this role.
What sets this company apart:
Our company is a dynamic start-up serving both B2B markets and reaching a wide audience through online sales. We pride ourselves on our open plan office that fosters a collaborative and friendly atmosphere. Based Amersham we are easily accessible for residents of nearby areas. We encourage a more balanced gender presence within the team and joining us means becoming part of a growing business with opportunities to learn and grow within the accounting field.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Assistant Accountant
Industry: Retail
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Amersham
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: XXIL52-6235241C
Date posted: 15 January 2025
Consultant: Ashely Koven
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