Assistant Accountant

DescriptionAssistant Accountant Hemel Hempstead
Key Responsibilities
* Reporting to Financial Controller
* Preparing accurate daily FX report.
* Managing the timely process of stock related invoices and performing goods in transit reconciliations, ensuring that all variances are investigated and cleared as necessary.
* Preparing weekly/monthly payment runs for approval.
* Being a key contact with banks.
* Dealing with bank correspondence and placing treasury deposits as required.
* Producing UK VAT returns on a monthly/quarterly basis.
* Processing corporate card transactions and preparing the month-end reconciliation.
* Preparing intercompany billing and working with other group entities to reconcile intercompany accounts.
* Responsible for accounting of fixed assets and maintenance of fixed asset register.
* Responsible for balance sheet reconciliations, prepayments and fixed asset processes at month-end.
* Assisting with annual audit.
* Responsible for ONS reports, such as Annual Business Survey and Business Insights and Conditions Survey.
* Looking for ways to improve process efficiency and automating processes in the Oracle NetSuite ERP system.
* Holiday cover and support as required for accounts payable.
* Carrying out other ad-hoc tasks as required by Financial Controller and CFO.
Candidate Specification
Key Skills & Experience:
* Highly numerate, thorough and detail orientated
* Working knowledge of financial accounting and tax reporting, preferably AAT qualified
* Working knowledge of an ERP system within finance
* Good Excel skills
* Good analytical skills
Desirable:
* Experience of Oracle NetSuite ERP would be beneficial
* Self-motivated and ability to work independently as well as part of the team
* A curious mind who is keen to understand and identify opportunities for improvement
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Negotiable
HP1, Bourne End, Hertfordshire
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Contract TypePermanentAdded11m 4dID3184908