Accounts Assistant

Are you an aspiring accounts assistant looking for the next chapter in your career?
Are you looking for a role with career progression and exceptional benefits?

About the Wealth Management company
The company are known for their holistic approach towards finance, they ensure their clients financial position and long-term ambitions are cared for, whether they’re buying a home, protecting themselves or their family or securing their financial future.

The Wealth Management company culture
Family and future are at the heart of what they do, whether that’s providing the perfectly tailored package their client needs to secure their financial future or holding their annual family fun days to bring their teams together. They’re a close-knit team that truly embrace the community they have built across a growing company.
You’ll be invited to monthly events in the social calendar, be offered exceptional career progression opportunities throughout your career, and be a part of a team that knows that hard work and a good heart has the greatest impact.

The Account Assistant Role
Assist the Accounts Manager with the day-to-day management, maintenance and processing of the company accounts and financial records.
Key Duties:

• Daily bank reconciliation and cash flow control.
• Inputting of sales and purchase invoices and bank statements into the accounting system (Sage).
• Management and maintenance of the fixed asset register.
• Processing of monthly accounting journals.
• Production of month end management accounts.
• Preparation and submission of payroll requests and arrangement of payment.
• Regulatory pension contributions processing.
• Assisting the production of yearly cash flow and P&L projections, working closely with the Accounts Manager.
• Assist with daily new business tracking and figures management.
• Maintain a number of internal Accounts Logs to ensure they remain up to date.
• Answering telephone calls and accurately logging information on all calls received.
• Assisting the Accounts Manager with facility management, auditing, and general office administration.

The Accounts Assistant package

• Office Based
• Hours: 9am - 5:30pm
• Basic Salary: Up to £28k Depending on experience
• Holidays per year 21 days holiday + bank holidays & 1 additional day per year capped at 26 days
• Annual Pay reviews - Pension contribution - Death in service - income Protection & PMI
• Free Parking
• Training funding and support to progress your career

Accounts assistant skills & experience:

• AAT qualified - desirable, not essential.
• A Level or equivalent - Maths desirable.
• Minimum 9 GCSEs grade 5 or above - including English and Maths.
• Previous experience in basic accounting - desirable.
• Competent using Microsoft Office, specifically Excel

Think that this role is right for you?
Contact us to arrange a call, we’d love to find out more about you.