Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant-
Salary - -35,000 - -37,000
Must be AAT Qualified-
Location - outskirts of Leicester-
Office based role-

Eaton Syalon are working with a business on the outskirts of Leicester who are looking-for an experienced AAT qualified Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. The-role will suit someone who likes a challenge,-is able to use their own initiative, works well as part of a team and is able to work to deadlines with excellent attention to detail.

The successful candidate will work within the finance team, on a broad variety of tasks, including the following key responsibilities:

- Month end reports and production of first draft of management accounts

- Accounts payable/receivable

- Managing financial aspects of the import process

- Ensuring supplies are paid in a timely manor

- Ensuring any VAT and Duty is correctly accounted for

- Cash receipts

- Cashflow

- Budgeting and Forecasting

- Revenue and expenditure variance analysis

- Account statement reconciliations

- Fixed asset activity

- Overdue debt chasing

The successful candidate must:

- Be AAT qualified-

- Have 5 years experience working in-a fast paced accounts environment-

- Have strong Excel skills

- Have previous experience of team management (desirable)

- Able to Improve systems and procedures

- Will ideally have an understanding of the Import and Export processes for both Far East and the EU (desirable)

- The ability to work accurately and methodically

- Must-be able to work well under pressure

Please note this role is office based Monday - Friday and requires candidates who are happy to work / commute to the outskirts of Leicester as our client isn''t offering a hybrid working approach with this role. Please only apply if you are able to demonstrate the above listed experience and are happy working in an office environment.-

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