Job Description
Kenneth Brian Associates are delighted to be partnering with a successful and growing business in Brentford, who are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual looking to take ownership of a broad range of accounting duties while continuing to develop their skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts
- Support with balance sheet reconciliations and journal postings
- Maintain accurate financial records including purchase ledger and sales ledger processing
- Assist with budgeting, reporting and analysis as required
- Manage bank reconciliations and cashflow monitoring
- Support year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial procedures
- Contribute to improvements in accounting processes and efficiencies
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant / accounts role
- Progressing towards AAT/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) desirable
- Strong understanding of accounting principles
- Proficient MS Excel skills
- High level of accuracy, organisation, and problem-solving ability
- Confident communicator and team player
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, office-based environment