We are seeking a skilled Accounts Assistant to join a law firm within the accounting and finance department. This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a thriving organisation.
Client Details
The company is a legal services firm with multiple offices across the South East. As a well‑established and growing organisation, it offers a supportive environment for its employees to excel and develop their careers.
Description
* Manage client and office account transactions in compliance with relevant regulations.
* Ensure accurate processing of payments, receipts, and transfers.
* Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
* Maintain accurate financial records and provide regular updates to the finance team.
* Assist with month‑end processes and reporting requirements.
* Support the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory requirements.
* Handle queries from clients and colleagues regarding financial matters.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and procedures.
Profile
A Successful Accounts Assistant Should Have
* Previous experience in a similar role within professional services.
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles and cashiering practices.
* Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
* A proactive approach to problem‑solving and process improvement.
* A commitment to maintaining compliance with financial regulations.
* Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues.
Job Offer
* Competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £35,000 per annum.
* Permanent position within a law firm.
* Opportunities for career growth and development in accounting and finance.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Located in a convenient and accessible area, with hybrid working offered after probation period.
If you are an experienced Account Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Eastbourne, we encourage you to apply today!
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