We're working with a consumer business based in the Chessington area looking to recruit a bookkeeper on a 12 month contract basis. Reporting into the Finance Director, this will be a rounded role taking ownership of many aspects of month-end and transactional finance, and key areas of focus will include:-
- Credit control - contacting clients via phone, email and letter to chase overdue payments using a relationship-led approach
- Monitoring and managing the sales ledger to ensure customer accounts are accurate and up to date
- Preparing and issuing monthly statements
- Resolving invoice queries and disputes promptly and professionally
- Accounts Payable - ensuring supplier invoices are accurately logged, raising any issues with department managers for correct coding and approvals
- Supplier statement reconciliations
- Preparing payments for approval
- Month-end journal postings including accruals & prepayments
- Updating the fixed asset register
They're looking for an experienced assistant accountant, available on short notice, with strong interpersonal skills, team work-ethic, and a decent level of Excel.
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Assistant Accountant (Flexible hours) - Retail - 12 month contract - Chessington (hybrid) - £45,000 in London employer: NicolLane
NicolLane is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of London, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, including professional development and mentorship, while being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to driving success in the fashion retail sector. With a focus on efficiency and automation, this role not only promises meaningful contributions but also a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
