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Assistant Accountant (Retail)

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
England, London, South West London
Salary
£28000 - £32000 per annum
Closing date
Jun 21, 2019

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Job Role
Assistant Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Thsi role as an Assistant Accountant (retail) is an exciting opportunity to work for a growing company based in South West London. The position is looking for someone who has experience in retail and is an active studier. The candidate must be looking to gain more experience for a growing retailer.

Client Details

Based in South West London this worldwide retailer work in a soulful environment. The role is extremely progressive and provides countless career progression.

Description

This role Assistant Accountant (retail) invovles:

  • Supporting the finance department, accountant, and wider management team
  • Daily Invoice Finance notifications and reconciliations to UK & US banks
  • Manage Key Account Customers Credit Control incl. Amazon accounts for UK, USA & International, manage through customer portals
  • Customers Debit Note Management - including analysis, challenging and overturning these & monthly meetings with Customer Support team
  • Credit checking new account applications & set credit limits for new and existing customers using online service and advising of any issues.
  • Manage various inventory accounts and assist with monthly reconciliations
  • Maintaining purchase ledger and sales ledger accounts with monthly reconciliations
  • Monthly Sales agents and reps commission statements & Aged Debtor Reports for UK, Europe and USA
  • Monthly Sales Rebate Reports
  • Monthly EC Sales Reporting to HMRC
  • Monthly Petty Cash Account Reconciliation
  • Quarterly Royalty Reports to Licensors
  • Inter-company account reconciliations for cash and stock
    • Post all bank charges for US bank accounts
    • age through customer portals

    • Customers Debit Note Management - including analysis, challenging and overturning these & monthly meetings with Customer Support team

    • Credit checking new account applications & set credit limits for new and existing customers using online service and advising of any issues.

    • Manage various inventory accounts and assist with monthly reconciliations

    • Maintaining purchase ledger and sales ledger accounts with monthly reconciliations

    • Monthly Sales agents and reps commission statements & Aged Debtor Reports for UK, Europe and USA

    • Monthly Sales Rebate Reports

    • Monthly EC Sales Reporting to HMRC

    • Monthly Petty Cash Account Reconciliation

    • Quarterly Royalty Reports to Licensors

    • Inter-company account reconciliations for cash and stock

    • Post all bank charges for US bank accounts

    • Monthly Budget tracking, reporting & variance analysis

    • Assist with ad hoc financial reporting, including for Audits

    • Liaising with customer service team, account managers and agents/sales reps regarding any potential issues, arrange regular meetings

    • Provide support/cover to team during holidays/busy periods/projects

    • As the role grows, and with continuing business needs, tasks may change and new tasks may be added.

  • Monthly Budget tracking, reporting & variance analysis
  • Accountancy sector
  • Permanent role
  • Start as soon as possible

Profile

The successful candidate Assistant Accountant (retail) will:

- Be part qualified

- Want study support

- Have experience of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

- Looking for a progressive role

Job Offer

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work for a worldwide retailer and have the opportunity to progress within the team.

Company

When it comes to recruiting and placing part qualified (PQ) accountants and transactional finance candidates, Page Personnel gets the job done. We have 200 specialist recruitment consultants who know the finance market inside out and can help you to find the right role or the right candidate for your specific requirements. As part of a network of 21 countries we’re also able to offer global insight and access to international candidates.

We maintain close links with institutions like CIMA and ACCA, so it’s a market we fully understand. Our expertise also extends to areas like credit control, accounts payable and payroll and graduate recruitment. 

 

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