Job Description

A growing practice based in Harrow is seeking a talented Accounts Assistant. The successful candidate should be able to operate well in a small team and will assist the Directors in enabling the company to grow through good accounting procedures.

In addition to a strong background in finance, the individual will have strong organisational skills, be flexible and have a strong eye for detail.

The successful candidate will be someone who has excellent customer service skills with a can do attitude, who is focused and ready to enjoy a challenge. They will have good interpersonal skills, flexibility and enthusiasm. It is essential that the individual be articulate, focussed, and excellent at multi-tasking. They must be able to work under pressure and meet challenging deadline dates.

Key Tasks

· Book-keeping in Sage 50, SageOne & Xero to trial balance

· Bank reconciliations, VAT Returns, Maintaining Ledger Accounts

· Assisting in monthly CIS returns

· General administration

· Credit Control and Invoicing

· Assisting in any ad-hoc task as and when required

Key Skills/Experience

· Sage 50 Accounts - essential

· Strong Excel skills – essential

· Previous experience working in public practice – essential

· Previous experience working in a Public Practice environment - essential

· Excellent organisational skills, the ability to work to tight deadlines, self-motivated with a can do attitude - essential

*** NO AGENCIES - PLEASE DO NOT CALL OUR OFFICES AND DISCLOSE THAT WE'RE RECRUITING FOR THIS ROLE ***

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Salary: £20,000.00 to £24,000.00 /year

Experience:

• bookkeeping: 2 years (Required)
• Sage50: 2 years (Required)
• working in public practice: 1 year (Required)

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Sage 50 Accounts - essential • Strong Excel skills – essential • Previous experience working in public practice – essential • Previous experience working in a Public Practice environment - essential • Excellent organisational skills, the ability to work to tight deadlines, self-motivated with a can do attitude - essential