Accounts Assistant

A global group of companies with well-established and respected fashion brands are hiring an Accounts Assistant to join their team in Watford.

Main Responsibilities Will Include:

• Assisting Weekly Cash Flow & payment run
• Monitoring the Accounts inbox
• Posting Sales & Purchase Invoices & Credit Notes onto Sage
• Monthly and Quarterly close preparations
• Ensuring Invoices/documents are authorised as per company procedures
• Checking bank statements and updating cashbook for all currencies including the E-commerce Sales
• Monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations
• VAT reconciliations
• Preparing and maintaining varies excel worksheets monthly
• Assisting monthly cashflow preparation
• Assisting yearly budgeting preparation
• Assisting the Financial Controller

Person Specifications:

• Experience within finance in commercial side of accounts or accounting practice (auditing firm).
• Studying towards AAT or CIMA / ACCA
• Good knowledge of double entry bookkeeping is necessary.
• Good excel skills necessary.
• Working with strict deadlines.
• Good work ethics with enthusiasm.