Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Full-Time 25000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
PSSL ProSound and Stage Lighting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support month-end closing activities and ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Company: Join a global finance team at Solotech Group, known for its collaborative spirit.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive medical cash plan, generous holiday allowance, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible, positive work environment with a focus on personal development.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your finance career while working with a dynamic and supportive team.
  • Qualifications: A-level education or relevant experience; strong Microsoft Office skills required.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.

Reporting to the UK Financial Controller and in close collaboration with the Finance team in UK and globally, the Accounts Assistant will be responsible for supporting month-end closing activities.

The candidate will be required to help with month end processes, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.

There will be opportunities to participate in global processes in the Solotech Group and develop the candidate’s professional career.

Day to day tasks

  • Ensures monthly bank reconciliations are prepared accurately and efficiently within set deadline.
  • Post monthly accruals for the Global credit card expenses and reconcile the purchase ledger account.
  • Ensures UK VAT returns are input into various platforms, recording the related accounting entries accurately within set deadline.
  • Ensures both recurring and non-recurring month-end journal entries are executed accurately within set deadlines.
  • Ensures monthly work sheets relating to specific balance sheet items are analysed and reconciled against set deadline.
  • Any other reasonable ad-hoc requests as required by your manager

Essential skills / experience

  • Good Microsoft office skills including Excel, Wordand Outlook.
  • Ability to cope with high volumes of processing to meet deadlines
  • Good communications skills, including ability to communicate confidently with non-finance colleagues.
  • Flexible, positive, enthusiastic, can-doapproach work ethic
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Personable team player with a hands-on approach
  • Inquisitive mindset, with desire for problem solving and attention to detail

Desirable skills and experience

  • Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Bank and Cash reconciliations experience.
  • AAT level 2qualified.
  • Tech savvy.
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience.

Level of education

  • Educated to A-level (or equivalent) or relevant work experience.

Essential Requirements

  • Right to Work and Remain in the UK

Work experience

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant role.

Our offer to you

  • Competitive Medical Cash Plan
  • Generous holiday allowance, 25 days + bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program: free counselling, legal support & 24.7 help line
  • Opportunities for training and career advancement
  • Pension plan with employer contribution
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Income Protection
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Accounts Assistant employer: PSSL ProSound and Stage Lighting

At Solotech, we pride ourselves on being a global leader in live productions and virtual technology, offering our employees a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration. As a Procurement Technician, you'll benefit from competitive medical plans, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for professional growth within a passionate team of over 2,000 individuals dedicated to delivering spectacular experiences worldwide. Join us in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and your career can truly flourish.

PSSL ProSound and Stage Lighting

Contact Details:

PSSL ProSound and Stage Lighting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant

Microsoft Office Skills
Excel
Attention to Detail
Bank Reconciliations
Purchase Ledger Experience
Sales Ledger Experience
VAT Returns Processing