Accounts Assistant Maternity Cover

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Deverell Smith Full time

**Job details**:
**Posted**

01 March 2023

**Salary**

£40000 - £45000 per annum + + bonus

**Location**

London

**Job type**
- Temporary**Discipline**
- Finance, Head Office & Business Support**Reference**

2586275421_1677691940

**Contact Name**

Harriet Winter

**Job description**:
Are you looking for a new and exciting role within a small but dedicated team?

This position is a 12 month maternity cover, with the view to start as soon as possible.

This Assistant Accountant position is working within a small finance team for a leading London property developer. This is the perfect role for an accountant to learn and progress within the property industry.

The duties for this Assistant Accountant role are:

- Preparation of bank reconciliations for multiple entities within the Essential Living Group.
- Preparation of VAT returns for multiple entities within the Essential Living Group.
- Preparation of CIS returns for multiple entities within the Essential Living Group.
- Assist with the accounts payable process, including:

- Coordination of invoice and purchase order approvals.
- Posting of invoices onto the accounting system.
- Processing payments via internet banking.
- Dealing with supplier queries.
- Review and booking of staff expenses.
- Assist with the accounts receivable process, including:

- Processing of standing orders and direct debits.
- Allocation of payments to invoices on accounting and property management systems.
- Raising and processing sales invoices.
- Processing deposit refunds and inter-company cash transfers.
- Preparation of journals and other supporting workings for review by the Management Accountant.
- Assisting the Management Accountant with monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Assisting the Management Accountant with tax returns for the Group's property owning SPVs.
- Assisting with the external audit process.
- Involvement in the administration of the Group's transfer pricing arrangements, including identification and execution of recharges.
- Testing of bank covenants and the drafting of associated compliance certificates.
- Preparation of credit card reconciliations.

Benefits include:

- A hybrid working style is encouraged, working 2 days a week in the office.
- Pension
- Private healthcare
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays

**It is essential that you have experience using Xero system.



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