We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Accounts Assistant to join our Accounting & Finance team in the life science industry. The candidate should possess strong analytical skills and be comfortable with large data sets and numbers.
Client Details
Our client is a leading medium-sized organisation specialising in life sciences, based in the vibrant town of Godmanchester. The company prides itself on its commitment to innovation and progress within the life science industry.
Description
* Assist in the preparation of financial reports such as financial statements and budget performance
* Ensure the accuracy of financial documents, as well as their compliance with relevant laws and regulations
* Prepare and post monthly journals
* Contribute to the development of annual financial plans and forecasts
* Coordinate internal and external audits, as necessary
* Manage expense claims and process payments
* Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to increase efficiency and effectiveness
* Perform ad-hoc tasks related to finance upon request
Profile
A successful 'Accounts Assistant' should have:
1. A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
2. Proficiency with computers and bookkeeping software, strong typing skills
3. Strong numerical skills
4. High attention to detail
5. Strong under...