Accounts Assistant

Posted 25 April 2025
Salary £30000 - £32000 per annum + 10% Bonus, Hybrid, Study Support
LocationCity of London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceSLS_AA_1745578333

Job description

An international insurance business in the City of London is looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to join their accounting team. This role offers excellent scope for development as well as study support for ACCA/CIMA studies. The client also offers hybrid working.

Reporting to the Financial Controller the Accounts Assistant will be responsible for:

  • Accurately process supplier and client invoices, credit card transactions, and staff expenses, ensuring timely entry into the accounting system.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and ledgers, promptly addressing any discrepancies.
  • Prepare and execute regular payment runs.
  • Record all payments in the accounting system (Sage X3).
  • Collaborate with staff to gather and clarify purchasing information.
  • Assist in financial reporting tasks and support month-end close procedures.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of finance processes and overall efficiency.
  • Maintain and organise financial documentation and records.
  • Manage the Finance email inbox, responding to and resolving finance-related inquiries.

Required competencies as Accounts Assistant:

  • Multi currency accounts payable experience
  • Multi currency bank reconciliation experience
  • ACCA/CIMA Studier who has taken exams or has has exams booked in

Benefits

  • Hybrid working, 2 days a week in office minimum
  • ACCA/CIMA Study Support
  • Circa 10% Bonus based on personal and company performance
  • 5% matched Pension
  • Private Medical & Dental
  • 50% Gym Discount
  • Life Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • Perkbox Benefits
  • & many more!