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Graduate Accounts Assistant

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Our client is seeking a bright, dynamic, and ambitious Graduate Accounts Assistant to join their London-based Finance Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a lively environment within an ever-growing business. The successful candidate will have exposure to a wide range of tasks throughout the finance function, including managing debtors, creditors, bank reconciliations and other elements of day-to-day bookkeeping, as well as key parts of month and year-end reporting.

Responsibilities:

As a Graduate Accounts Assistant, your role will be pivotal within the finance team. You will manage both accounts receivable and payable functions, dealing with both internal and external queries. Your support in the treasury function will include reconciling bank accounts and preparing monthly bank account reconciliations. You will assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and support the year-end audit process by collecting key audit information. Additionally, you will be responsible for extracting, summarising and presenting financial data for internal and external parties. Ad hoc finance administration duties may also be required.

  1. Managing accounts receivable and payable functions
  2. Supporting the treasury function including reconciling bank accounts
  3. Assisting in preparation of monthly management accounts
  4. Supporting year-end audit process including collection of key audit information
  5. Extracting, summarising and presenting financial data for internal and external parties
  6. Ad hoc finance administration where required

The Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate for this Graduate Accounts Assistant position is someone who is actively studying towards a professional qualification (AAT or ACA/ ACCA equivalent) or has recently graduated. You should have knowledge of basic accounting principles and be proficient in Excel. Being self-motivated and driven is essential for success in this role.

  1. Actively studying towards a professional qualification (AAT or ACA/ ACCA equivalent) or newly graduated
  2. Knowledge of basic accounting principles
  3. Proficient in Excel
  4. Self-motivated and driven

The Company:

Our client is an industry leader with a reputation for excellence. They offer a supportive work environment that encourages growth leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration. Their commitment to employee development is demonstrated through numerous training opportunities. They believe in recognising talent and promoting from within, offering excellent career progression opportunities.

Next Steps:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with an industry leader, don't hesitate!

Apply today by clicking on the link!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Graduate Accountant

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Entry Level

Location: London

Job Reference: YTF51O-1CF58FE7

Date posted: 13 February 2025

Consultant: Eva Kehoe

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