Senior Accounts Assistant - 1 Year FTC
Chessington, Surrey (Hybrid - 3 days in the office) | £33,000 - £35,000 | 1 year FTC, hybrid working
We're recruiting for a Senior Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team on a 1 year maternity cover, based in Chessington with hybrid working (3 days in the office).
You’ll work closely with the Finance Manager, keeping month-end running smoothly and pitching in across the wider business along the way.
What you’ll be doing
- Daily accounting tasks, including sales and purchase ledger
- Liaising with the Finance Manager to keep month-end tasks on track
- Collating supplier payments and processing them into HSBC for authorisation
- Keeping bank payments and receipts up to date
- Reconciling bank statements, including month-end
- Assisting the Finance Manager with month-end close - posting journals and preparing reconciliations
- Supporting other team members to help meet accuracy and reporting deadlines
What we’re looking for
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Good IT skills and confidence picking up new systems
- A team player with excellent attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Solid all-round accounts knowledge
- Advanced proficiency with Sage 50
- Preferred: experience working in an international environment or with multiple currencies
- Preferred: AAT or equivalent
What’s in it for you
- £33,000 - £35,000
- Hybrid working - 3 days in the office
- 1 year fixed-term contract covering maternity leave
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