Location
Southampton | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Details
Sheridan Maine is partnering with a well known and thriving client based in Southampton to recruit for an Assistant Accountant. Joining a welcoming and supportive team environment within the finance department, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in transactional finance. Study support is available for the successful candidate.
As the Assistant Accountant, key responsibilities will include:
- Month end accounts and balance sheet reconciliation
- Reconcile payments and resolve queries
- Prepayments
- Assist with VAT returns
- Monthly bank accounts reconciliations
- Manage petty cash
- Support ledger tasks when required
Skills and experience we’re looking for:
- Thrives in fast paced environments
- Motivated and excels in a fast-paced environment
- Driven to meet deadlines and targets, demonstrating a strong desire to succeed
- Proven working experience in accounting and finance
- AAT qualified or working towards it
- Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic and fast paced environment
- Intermediate Excel skills for effective data management
- Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and time management skills
If you are a dedicated professional with a background in accounting and finance, possessing the required skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Job tags
Salary
£25k - £28k per annum
