Assistant Accountant

Choralis Consulting have instructions to recruit an Assistant Accountant.

The Company: is a well established leading Hotel and Leisure chain based in central London.

The Role: You will actively support the Financial Accounting Manager in the effective running of the finance function. Prepare and submit weekly payment runs to suppliers, accruals and prepayments, assist in the submission of monthly payroll payments and banking reconciliations, quarterly VAT returns and balance sheet reconciliations.
Assist in month-end closure activities and inter company transactions. Support audit preparation, ensuring timely and organised documentation and assist with internal control procedures and process improvements.

The person: Graduate, part qualified/finalist ACCA/CIMA with at least 3 years prior experience in a similar finance or accounting role.Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles preferably in Leisure, Hotel or a service industry.
Excellent attention to detail, good time management, a strong communicator, team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn and grow.
Self motivated, proactive and collaborative, wants to qualify ACCA/CIMA comfortable joining a small head office team. This is a critical role and will support the Financial Accounting Manager in developing and achieving a ''world class'' accounting operation.(excel skills , pivot tables, Vlookups etc) - This role is currently a 5 day office based in central London.