Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant - Legal Company - Central London - £25000


This successful legal company has its head office conveniently located in Central London. They are currently seeking an accounts assistant to join their high energy team, assisting in the SSQ accounts department. The offices are modern making it a lovely environment to work in alongside a diverse and sociable group of individuals in the Finance team.

Your new role
The key responsibilities for this role are as follows:

• Check bank accounts for receipts from clients and update cash-flow
• Update and maintain central spreadsheet for placements
• Assist with calculating payroll (including fee earner commissions)
• Help with processing expenses
• Help process purchase invoices
• Help maintain the purchase ledger
• Help input purchase invoices and expenses onto Sage 300
• Produce internal reports for Business Unit Heads
• Ad hoc duties

What you'll need to succeed
You will need 6 months experience working in an Accounts department doing a similar role, as well as having strong Excel skills and knowledge of systems including Sage. The ability to be organised and a team player will lead to your success, as well as having good attention to detail. The company want you to have strong interpersonal skills and be a good communicator who can share ideas and knowledge in a clear and concise way.

What you'll get in return
You will be offered a salary of up to £25,000. The company offers 25 days holiday, health insurance, Pension, GAYE, cycle to work scheme, as well as study support up to the value of £1000. You will get the chance to work in a lively environment with a likeminded team of hardworking and supportive individuals.

What you need to do now
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