THE OPPORTUNITY: A successful local legal firm have a fantastic opportunity available within their Finance function. The accounts assistant will be working with the accountant, purchase ledger clerk, and sales ledger clerk to ensure all accounts are produced in a timely manner. Company is situated in Nottingham city centre. THE ROLE & YOUR

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assisting with Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger - Producing monthly bank reconciliations. - Online banking - Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns, including partial exemption VAT. - Assisting with monthly payroll - Assisting other members of the company as necessary with accounts related queries. - To support the Accounts Manager with ad-hoc tasks for the general financial management of the business. EXPERIENCE SOUGHT IN THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: - Ideally AAT qualified/qualified by experience - Significant experience within an accounts department - Competent user of Excel - Good knowledge of VAT - Methodical and organised in approaching varying workloads - High level of accuracy and efficiency with good attention to detail - Strong team player with excellent communication skills - Legal experience or qualifications or accreditations essential Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at http://www.macildowie.com. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. After applying for this role you'll be sent a request for your consent to hold your data on our systems. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.