Assistant Accountant

Orpington Permanent £29,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join the financial services industry and support the efficient operation of an Accounting & Finance department. The role involves managing financial records, preparing reports, and contributing to the overall accuracy of the organisation's financial processes.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • An excellent progressive opportunity as an Assistant Accountant

About Our Client

The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating within the financial services industry. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a professional environment that supports employee growth and development.

Job Description

  • Multiple bank reconciliations
  • Provide management reporting for decision-making, including project appraisal, evaluation and post-implementation analysis
  • Produce monthly management accounts in statutory accounts format
  • Reconciling risks transfer bank accounts to monthly bordeaux statements
  • Report on company assets and liabilities including balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations
  • Process payroll for all the business on a monthly basis (including pension payments)
  • Prepare and send out the monthly income report to all teams within the AR network
  • Assist in preparation of client money calculation and payments
  • Assist with general day to day accounts queries


The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

  • A recognised qualification or part qualification in accounting (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Prior experience within an Accounting & Finance department
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • Permanent position offering job stability and growth opportunities.
  • Exposure to the financial services industry and professional development support.
  • A collaborative and professional working environment.



If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Accountant role today

Contact
Ewan Quinn
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6809696
Phone number
+44 162 260 4531

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Part Qualified Accounting Jobs
Sector
Business Services
Location
Orpington
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ewan Quinn
Consultant phone
+44 162 260 4531
Job reference
JN-082025-6809696