A successful global brand is hiring an Assistant Accountant to ensure the accuracy and completeness of general finance for the UK, Europe and South Africa. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role provides for a broad range of accounting tasks that are both fulfilling and offer development. The key areas of the job responsibilities are:
Processing and analysing expenses and credit cards
Covering aspects of multicurrency purchase ledger from purchase to payment
Reconciliation of Intercompany transactions
Cash allocation
General ledger reconciliations
Bank Reconciliations
Project accounting with revenue and cost forecasting
Supporting the EMEA Management Accountant in preparing information for consolidating into main accounts.
Reconcile Balance Sheet Accounts
Reviewing payroll reports and information
Preparing leasing schedules and tax calculations
Suitable applicants will have strong experience in recording transactional accounting and bookkeeping ideally in a multi-currency environment.
An aptitude for IT systems including confident Excel skills is essential with knowledge of Oracle a benefit. You will have a detailed, methodical approach to work with excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work closely with other team members to support Financial Controller in delivering accurate accounting records to local management and the Global HQ. Could possibly suit an AAT studier / qualified individual. The company offers some flexibility on the structure of hours if required and hybrid working once established in the role