This exciting opportunity calls for an Accounts Assistant who is eager to develop their accounting skills in a thriving retail sector. The position requires accuracy, attention to detail, and a sound understanding of accounting principles. Client Details Located in Canterbury, our client is a reputable player in the retail industry. They are a large organisation with a network of stores across the UK. They are known for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Description Supporting the finance team in managing, processing and troubleshooting various accounts and transactions Performing basic office tasks, including answering phones, responding to emails, processing mail, filing, etc. Assisting in the preparation of budgets and forecasts Maintaining records of invoices, payments and transactions Preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations Processing reimbursements Assisting in internal audits, and resolving any discrepancies or errors identified Supporting the month-end and year-end close process Profile A successful Accounts Assistant should have: A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices Proficiency in MS Office, particularly in using MS Excel Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities Strong numerical skills Attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors Job Offer An estimated salary range of £23,500 - £26,000 per annum Comprehensive employee benefits (to be confirmed) Opportunity to further your career in the retail industry A supportive and friendly work environment Generous holiday leave If you believe you are the right fit for this Accounts Assistant role in Canterbury, don't hesitate to submit your application today.