Assistant Accountant

Alexander Daniels are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant for a business based in Birmingham. This role offers an opportunity for you to take on a role that is rounded with a variation of tasks. The successful candidate must have previous experience in a similar role. Key Responsibilities:Support the Head of Finance in the day to day bookkeeping.Processing accruals, prepayments, depreciation and monthly and year end journalsMaintaining sales and purchase ledgers, including postings and account reconciliationsReporting on debtors and creditors and delivering and dealing with invoice queries/disputesCompleting Balance sheet, Control Accounts, Bank and Company Credit Cards reconciliations on monthly basisReviewing and Submitting VAT and annual returns, reconciling to the accounting systemAssist with the yearend process and liaise with external auditors as required.Other Adhoc tasks as required.Essential requirements:AAT Qualified or active studier.Excellent Excel skillsExperience in Xero (Desirable)Previous experience in a similar role (1-2 years) This role is largely remote and requires you to attend the office 1 day a week ..... full job details .....