Assistant Accountant required for a company within the construction industry! Applicants must be a car driver due to the location of the office. Which is in the Hillingdon borough of Harefield.

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, where variety of the role is constantly changing towards the needs and requirements of the business.

As the Assistant Accountant you will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day duties of the Accounts team.

Job Overview

• Overseeing the Purchase Ledger,
• The full responsibility for the Sales Ledger
• Assisting with the payroll functions (holiday cover) along with deputising for the Financial Controller.
• Accounts Receivables
• Registering invoices/certificates
• Chasing and dealing with customers
• Liaising with the Commercial team
• Daily cashflow workings & reporting
• Subcontractors CIS Returns
• Assisting with Payroll & costing
• Credit cards reconciliation
• Bank reconciliation
• Intercompany reconciliations
• Month End Routines
• VAT Returns
• Assisting with Monthly Management Accounts

Experience and skills

• AAT qualified or someone working towards and Accounting Qualification (ACCA/CIMA)
• Construction Industry experience
• Proficient Microsoft Office user
• Strong Spreadsheet manipulation skills
• Experience in computerised accounting systems
• Ability to work effectively to meet deadlines and organise workload and priorities
• Payroll experience

Parkside Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Parkside Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.