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About the Company

We are a well-established organisation based in Central London, providing financial services to a diverse range of clients. As part of our growing finance team, we are seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in accounting and finance.

Role Overview

As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the finance team with bookkeeping, invoice processing, reconciliations, and other financial tasks. This is a great entry-level opportunity for individuals with strong numerical skills and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities

* Processing invoices, payments, and expenses accurately and on time

* Assisting with bank reconciliations and maintaining financial records

* Supporting the preparation of financial reports and management accounts

* Assisting with VAT returns and ensuring compliance with financial regulations

* Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers, updating transactions in the accounting system

* Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve financial queries

* Supporting month-end and year-end financial closing activities

* Assisting with ad-hoc finance tasks as required

Who We Are Looking For

* A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

* Previous experience in a finance or accounts-related role is an advantage but not essential

* Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail

* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and knowledge of accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) is a plus

* Excellent organisational and time management skills

* Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team

* A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude, with an interest in pursuing a finance career

What We Offer

* Competitive salary with career progression opportunities

* Study support for relevant accounting qualifications (AAT, ACCA, CIMA)

* Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced finance professionals

* A supportive and collaborative work environment

* Hybrid working options after the probation period

* Employee benefits, including training programs and wellness initiatives

This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to gain practical experience in accounting and develop a long-term career in finance.

How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role