Job Description
We are supporting a European PE backed Construction and Infrastructure business based in Victoria hire an Accounts Assistant for an incredible opportunity to be part of a lean team where learning and progression is encouraged!
The are a strong SME who have had period of high growth and implementing Netsuite to automate manual processes, allowing members of the team to review more transactions and get involved in more value add work.
This Accounts Assistant role will have more of a Payables focus initially reporting into the Management Accountant and FC. You would own the all round AP (not high volume and more reviewing than processing), bank rec's, and also get involved in general ledger, adhoc reports, and can learn to assist with month end as you progress.
Role Details
Start date: Immediately available or short notice candidates is highly preferred. So ideal person would be 0-2 weeks notice and start this month. (If you had Netsuite, they might wait 1 month if needed)
Location: Victoria, London
Office: Hybrid 3 or 4 days in office per week. Ideal person would want to be in the office so they can learn and work with FC.
Role: Accounts Assistant - Reporting into a Management Accountant and Financial Controller
Salary: £30k - £35k DOE + Annual pay review + annual bonus + Study Supp
Previous bonus has been 15% and they are also able to provide study support after probation.
Role type: Depending on candidate notice period, they can offer a 12m FTC to have them start quickly, or if in a permanent role currently can offer perm and wait for 4 weeks.
Ideal candidate
- AAT studier or Grad with 1 - 4 years of experience in Payables / accounts assistant experience.
- Netsuite experience is HIGHLY DESIRABLE but not essential. Ability to pick up new systems and processes is essential.
- Wants gradual progression in their role where they can learn and develop internally. They want ambitious people, but payables will be part of this role.
- Can own all round payables (with support of Management Accountant) and want assist with month end and assist in prep of management accounts eventually.
- When Nesuite is instaled the AP will be automated and more reviewing, so will free this person up to add more value across the team.
- Keen to study AAT or ACCA/ CIMA