Accounts Assistant - Global Consultancy Your new company Hays is partnered with a leading global consultancy firm with a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to clients worldwide. They specialise in providing expert advice and services across a range of industries, helping businesses navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth. Your new role They are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our dynamic finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of the global consultancy business. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, contributing to the overall financial health of the organisation. The key responsibilities are; Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ledgers Process invoices, expense claims, and payments in a timely manner Reconcile bank statements and ensure the accuracy of financial data Support month-end and year-end closing processes Assist with audits and internal controls to ensure compliance with financial regulations Collaborate with various departments to provide financial insights and support Manage accounts payable and receivable functions Assist in the preparation of tax returns and other regulatory filings Handle ad hoc financial tasks and projects as required What you'll need to succeed Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Relevant experience in an accounting or finance role, preferably within a consultancy or professional services environment Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work effectively in a team and independently Strong communication and interpersonal skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team of professionals Exposure to global clients and projects Professional development and career growth opportunities A supportive and inclusive work environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4149799