£35000 - £45000 Per year
Assistant Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Responsible for overseeing monthly management accounts submissions by all offices.
- Reviewing office balance sheet composition and reconciliation schedules, following up with offices where questions arise.
- Assisting the Finance Manager in respect of monthly bank reconciliation reviews.
- Ensuring consistency of posting treatment in the General Ledger throughout the firm to enable meaningful firm-wide comparison and balance sheet categorizations.
- Working with internal audit where their fieldwork identifies areas of weakness that could be addressed via improved controls and practices at an operational level
- Assisting with the co-ordination and delivery of information requested by the firm's external auditors during their fieldwork.
- Assisting the Finance Manager to proactively establish where improvements to financial processes and policies are required through review, investigation and proposal of practical solutions.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Studying towards the ACCA accounting qualification.
- Experience working in the legal sector, professional services, or audit thereof.
- Advanced Excel and data management skills.
- Desire to develop technical skills with ability to locate, evaluate and relay relevant data as meaningful value-added information to wide variety of recipients.
Reference no: 104917