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Assistant accountant

Leicester
Jelson Ltd
Assistant accountant
Posted: 31 October
Offer description

We are seeking a detail-orientated and proactive Assistant Accountant to join our finance team on an 18 month temporary contract to cover maternity leave. The main purpose of this role is to assist in bringing trial balance to the management accountant together with assisting with audit and supporting non-financial colleagues.

The Jelson Holdings Group are a Leicestershire based business that have been established for 138 years.

Responsibilities

* Reconciling & posting cashbooks and bank
* Nominal Coding and processing purchase invoices for multiple companies
* Reconciling supplier statements
* GRNs and checking OS PO's & GRNs
* Raising production orders
* Reviewing, monitoring & keeping up to date rates & council tax
* Reviewing, liaising, invoicing & calculating WIP for projects
* Analysing, liaising & reporting on overhead for multiple companies
* Maintaining part exchange properties portfolio
* Calculating & prepaying rents receivables
* Reconciling balance sheet control accounts
* Monthly prepayments / accruals
* Quarterly VAT returns
* Identifying, setting and improving controls and procedures
* Assisting in preparing yearend audit pack
* Processing and reconciling credit card transaction
* Compliance with GDPR at all times
* AND such other duties as are within the scope and spirit of the job purpose, and the title of the post

Requirement's for the role include:

* Passed A levels or equivalent
* Experience in an Accountancy/ Financial role
* Self-motivated, can work independently, as well as team player
* Computer-literate with strong excel skills
* Strong organisational skills and problem-solving ability
* Experience of using Dynamic NAV would be beneficial

Benefits:

* Company Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance
* 21 days+ Bank Holidays + 7 day additional Christmas shutdown holidays (pro rata'd based on days worked)
* Salary will be based on experience

Job Type: Temporary

Contract length: 18 months

Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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