Assistant Accountant in Abingdon

Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic client who are looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant for a 9-month FTC to cover maternity leave.

Things to know:

• Offering up to £40k.
• Office is in Abingdon – 4 days onsite, 1 day working from home.
• Candidates must be willing to undergo a DBS check.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare all aspects of the termly parental fee run and produce the fee invoices.
• Process any payments onto the billing ledger and prepare all banking documentation.
• Monthly review of debtors; regular chasing of late payers; calculating overdue interest.
• Responsible for the processing of daily bank receipts and payments.
• Responsible for monthly bank reconciliations on all bank accounts including petty cash reconciliation.
• Responsible for liaising with the bank and maintaining online banking accounts.
• Accounting petty cash collected during events.
• Raising and banking cheques and petty cash.
• Regularly reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Process termly journals in PASS for prepayments and accruals.
• Process all other one-off journals in PASS.
• Maintain the fixed asset registers and process termly depreciation and adjustments.
• Be a key point of contact during the annual financial audit, liaising with the auditors and collating all information requested.
• Assist in the preparation of the termly and annual statutory accounts.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an accounting role.
• Accruals and prepayments experience.
• Strong communucation skills.

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