An expanding Construction company based in North Kent is looking to hire an Assistant Accountant to join them permanently. This role involves working 5 days per week in the office and offers a career path to become a Finance Manager for the right person. You will report to the Head of Finance and work in a small finance team.
Responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant Role:-
Lead onthe Credit Control duties for the business including, chasing outstanding debts by telephone and email, reducing DSO days, producing credit reports, andbuildlong-term relationships with the company's clients
Overseethe sales and purchase ledger, including month-end reconciliations
Liaising with suppliers to discuss payment terms
Process payroll
Chasing overdue invoices and weekly aged debtor analysis
Project budgeting
Profit and loss, accruals and prepayments
Detailed cashflow analysis ensuring that theHead of Finance is aware of any potential debts
Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare and review budgets keeping tight control of cost
Requirements of the Assistant Accountant Role:-
Experience working in the construction sector
SME background
Hands-on, posting journals and reconciling accounts
Excellent communication skills
First-rate MSExcel skills
Benefits of the Assistant Accountant Role:-
35-hour working week
Career progression opportunities
First-class Finance Director to learn from
Free Parking
Please note that candidates must have proven experience working in the construction sector.
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