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Assistant Accountant

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
England, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
Salary
£13 - £14 per annum
Closing date
Oct 4, 2019

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Job Role
Assistant Accountant
Sector
Research & Development
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Assistant Accountant / AP - 3 Month Contract - Milton Keynes

Fantastic Opportunity to join a leading Science and Research organisation.

Client Details

Page Personnel are partnered with a leading organisation who focus heavily on Science & Development in the heart of Milton Keynes. With companywide plans to double in size over the next 2 years, our client is recruiting an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Payable specialist to join the finance team on an initial 3 month contract (with the intention of a permanent position) and work directly with the Financial Controller.

Description

  • Support in the compilation of the monthly corporation tax calculation and quarterly VAT return.
  • Monthly submission of inter-company statement to business units and act as first point of contact for queries.
  • Ongoing communication regarding queries on taxes, deductibility of expenses, dividends and other matters
  • Control of journal entries and reconciliations
  • Processing of purchase ledger invoices, matching invoices to purchase orders, scanning processed invoices.
  • Reconciling and compiling various reports: e.g. monthly company wide reports on franking costs, printing costs, and taxi costs
  • Deal with incoming and outgoing post on a daily basis distributing to the correct department
  • Ensure KPI's are met each month
  • VAT Payments
  • Ensure costs are charged to the correct General Ledger Account and Cost Centre

Profile


* The ideal candidate will have worked as an Assistant Accountant, with previous experience taking part in the responsibilities noted above
* Available Immediately (2 week notice period)
* Be able to operates excel on an intermediate level
* AAT Qualified, ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or equivalent
* Excellent communication skills
* Commutable from Milton Keynes

Job Offer

Alongside working for a leading Research & Development organisation in the heart of Milton Keynes with a competitive salary, our client offers a tailored training scheme with progressive steps to assist your progression within the financial space.

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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