Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Full-Time 22050 - 26950 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Randstad Construction & Property Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage client accounts and ensure accuracy in financial documentation.
  • Company: Award-winning accounting firm recognised as a great place to work.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, extensive training, and generous study support for qualifications.
  • Other info: Dynamic office environment with opportunities for internal growth.
  • Why this job: Launch your accounting career with a supportive team and clear progression pathways.
  • Qualifications: Recent finance/accounting graduate with a passion for numbers.

The predicted salary is between 22050 - 26950 Β£ per year.

Accounts Assistant

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

Accounts Assistant - Croydon/Hybrid - Excellent benefits and Progression - 6 Months FTC

Are you a recent finance / accounting grad looking for work within a successful accounting function?

Are you looking for work in the Croydon area with a leading company?

Are you looking for an employer that can catalyst your accounting career?

Come and join an Award-Winning accounting Team!

We are seeking a highly professional and motivated Accounts Assistant to be based in our clients modern UK accounting HQ in Croydon.

They have been recognised as a "Great Place to Work UK" and are passionate about developing our employees.

This role offers unrivalled training and clear internal progression pathways, including generous financial study support (AAT, ACCA, CIMA).

Working with genuinely supportive colleagues in a great office environment, you will take ownership of a critical part of the financial cycle, managing client accounts to the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.

This is more than a job; it's a launchpad for your accounting career.

  • Leading brand company voted "great places to work UK"
  • Extensive training and progression
  • Hybrid / Flexible working (after probation)
  • Full training provided
  • Excellent office environment / team
  • Lots of internal progression opportunity

Duties Include

  • Year-End

Preparation: Take responsibility for a defined portfolio of accounts, ensuring all necessary documentation is compiled for external audit within strict deadlines.

This includes the accurate preparation of statutory accounts and associated tax affairs.

  • Journal Entries & Adjustments: Process all end-of-year adjustments, including transfers for long-term reserve funds (sinking funds) and ensuring accurate ledger balances before final accounts are produced. xgikmsk
  • Balance Sheet Integrity: Regularly reconcile expenditure within the accounting system
  • Surplus/Deficit

Calculations: Calculate and process the final year-end balancing amount (surplus or deficit) for specific funds, issuing corresponding invoices (demands) or credit notes as required.

  • Audit Management: Act as a key point of contact, coordinating with external auditors and internal managers
  • Query Handling: Efficiently manage and resolve accountin...

Accounts Assistant employer: Randstad Construction & Property Careers

As a leading employer in the marine civil engineering sector, we offer our Site Managers a dynamic work environment at a regional port, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for professional growth. Our commitment to employee development is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and supportive work culture, ensuring that you can thrive while contributing to impactful projects in a live maritime facility. With competitive rates and a focus on safety and innovation, we provide a rewarding career path for those looking to make a difference in the industry.

Randstad Construction & Property Careers

Contact Details:

Randstad Construction & Property Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant

Financial Accounting
Year-End Preparation
Statutory Accounts Preparation
Journal Entries
Ledger Reconciliation
Surplus/Deficit Calculations
Audit Management