Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant - 9 Month FTC Location: Brighton Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: 9-month Fixed Term Contract Are you an ambitious Assistant Accountant looking for an opportunity to join a fast-growing, innovative business where you can really get involved? We''re working with a highly successful and rapidly growing global technology-led business based in Brighton, which is transforming the way people buy, sell and trade specialist equipment online. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team on a 9-month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on and wants to play a key role in the day-to-day running of a busy finance function. The Role Reporting to the Senior Reporting Accountant, you''ll take ownership of a range of daily and month-end finance processes, helping to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls and a smooth month-end close. Your responsibilities will include: Managing daily sales and purchase reconciliations against cash received and paid Investigating transaction issues and tracking them through to resolution Completing bank reconciliations using the company''s financial close management system Ensuring the daily stock position is accurately recorded Processing daily batch and manual payments to customers Completing month-end tasks including expense analysis and balance sheet reconciliations Posting prepayments ..... full job details .....