Accounts Assistant (Maternity Cover)

Position OverviewWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term basis, providing maternity cover. The ideal candidate will report to the Office Manager and support the Senior Accountant and will be experienced in processing invoices, managing travel expenses, and administering employee benefits. The Accounts Assistant role will be suitable for an AAT studier or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking for a new challenge and is keen to add value. Prior experience of working in a finance team, strong organisational skills and a keen eye for accuracy are essential.At Gard, you will be part of a dedicated and professional administration team at our London office. We value professional development and empowerment, collaboration and the courage to explore new solutions.Main ResponsibilitiesInvoice Processing: receive, verify, and processing invoices; match invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes; liaise with vendors and internal departments to resolve discrepancies.Travel Expenses: review and process employee travel and subsistence expense claims; ensure all claims comply with company policy and are supported by appropriate documentation; address queries from staff regarding expense submissions; assist in reconciling company credit card statements.Benefits Administration: support the administration of employee benefits, assisting with enrolment, records maintenance, and responding to staff ..... full job details .....