Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Salary: £32-36k depending on experience

Location: Canary Wharf, London

Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm Monday - Friday

This role will be full-time office based

This well-established and fast-growing organisation is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join its office in Canary Wharf. This is a full-time, office-based role, offering the opportunity to support the accounting function across multiple entities within a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in day-to-day transactional processing, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timely financial reporting. This position is ideal for an individual with strong organisational skills and a proactive, "can-do" attitude.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage purchase and sales ledgers end-to-end
• Perform bank account reconciliations
• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register
• Prepare and assist with VAT returns
• Ensure all financial systems and spreadsheets are accurate, up to date, and fully reconciled
• Raise ad hoc purchase orders (POs)
• Create and maintain financial spreadsheets and reports
• Process journals and accounting entries
• Provide general support to the wider finance function

Requirements:

• Experience in an accounting role, ideally with a purchase ledger background
• Working knowledge of Excel, Xero, and Salesforce is beneficial
• Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment
• A positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Flexible and adaptable
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team

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