Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant £25,000 Wallingford, Oxfordshire To start as soon as possible


Your new company
Your new company is a not for profit housing organisation based in Wallingford in Oxfordshire. Due to an internal restructure the company is now recruiting for the role of Accounts Assistant.

Your new role
You will report directly to the Chief Finance Officer and will be responsible for processing all aspects of accounts for non-core group companies including payments, processing invoices, banking and bank reconciliations. You will also be responsible for the analysis of accounts for the management accounts, preparing and posting journals and preparing and submitting VAT returns. As well as this you will also be required to assist in the day to day management of the sales and purchase ledgers and perform any additional duties that may be required of you to assist the finance department.


What you'll need to succeed
You will need the desire to succeed in a large organisation with potential to grow and progress within the role. Previous accounts payable and receivable experience is essential, and experience assisting with monthly management accounts is highly desirable. Whilst actively studying is not a prerequisite of the role those actively studying or planning to study AAT, ACCA or CIMA are encouraged to apply.


What you'll get in return
A salary of £25,000 is offered for the role with a competitive package. You will also gain excellent insight into the finance department of a large not-for-profit organisation as well as valuable experience through your superiors.


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