Assistant Accountant

Education Training
  • Education Training
  • Slough, United Kingdom
  • £30,000 - £35,000 USD / Year
  • Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
  • Part-Qualified Accountant

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process sales representatives’ expenses accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Handle the processing of UK supplier invoices and ensure they are properly documented.
  • Post payments made to UK suppliers and maintain accurate records.
  • Perform reconciliation of UK supplier statements to maintain accurate accounts.
  • Manage weekly payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payments to employees.
  • Execute payment runs once a week (Wednesdays), processing vendor payments efficiently.
  • Prepare and distribute reports every Monday and Friday, providing insights into financial reports.
  • Reconcile accounts payable, ensuring accurate records and timely resolution of discrepancies.
  • Maintain and review deferred income and accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Manage accruals for various expenses.
  • Handle sundry pre-payments, including rent pre-prepayments.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Proven experience in a similar finance role, preferably within the Education sector.
  • Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for finance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.