Assistant Accountant

Our client is seeking a skilled Accounts Assistant to join their team in Sevenoaks. As an essential member of their small accounting department, the Accounts Assistant will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of the company's financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in accounts payable and receivables to contribute to a dynamic and professional environment.

Reporting to the Commercial Financial Controller the successful candidate will assist with daily accounting tasks and support the financial operations of the company.

An attractive salary is on offer dependent on your level of experience, your daily duties will consist of:

• Assisting with the accounts payable and receivable process
• Coding, authorising, and booking purchase invoices
• Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders
• Assisting the preparation of monthly payment runs
• Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies
• Administering and inputting expense forms in multiple currencies
• Conduct monthly credit control duties
• Prepare and maintain financial reports
• Enter financial data into accounting software accurately and timely
• Assist with month-end and year end closing procedures
• Support other accounting and administrative tasks as needed

We are looking for the following skills and experience:

• Minimum 2 years previous relevant experience
• Basic understanding of accounting principles
• Good MS Office experience
• Excellent communication, approachable and friendly nature

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only short listed applicants will be contacted in relation to this vacancy. We do however value your details and will retain them on file to enable our consultants to contact you should a suitable opportunity arise.

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