Assistant Accountant

This position is perfect for a temporary Assistant Accountant ready to take on responsibility within the busy finance team. A successful candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a keen eye for detail.

Client Details

My client is a well established automotive company based in Central London who are looking for a temporary Assistant Accountant to join their team during a very busy period.

Description

• Responsible for all stages in the management accountant cycle
• Monthly reconciliations
• Day to day correspondence with suppliers and external stakeholders
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements
• Conduct thorough financial analysis and reporting
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities
• Collaborate with other teams within the Accounting & Finance department
• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• Identify and suggest improvements to financial processes

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• 2 years+ of experience in a similar role
• A thorough understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in accounting software ideally Sage
• Intermediate excel skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Job Offer

• An hourly rate between £20-£22 per hour depending on experience
• Opportunity to work in a large, globally recognised automotive company
• Immediate start