Assistant Accountant
2 days ago
Southampton
Our Client are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to support their finance team in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in corporate accounting principles, financial software proficiency, and a keen eye for data accuracy. As an integral part of their finance department, the Assistant Accountant will assist with various accounting functions, including ledger management, reconciliations, and financial reporting, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. Responsibilities • Assist with general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account analysis, and account reconciliation to ensure accurate financial records., • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, verifying transactions and processing payments efficiently., • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and review financial data for discrepancies or errors., • Contribute to budgeting activities, financial analysis, and reporting to aid management decision-making., • Handle data entry tasks with precision using 10 key typing skills and double-entry bookkeeping techniques., • Collaborate with team members on tax preparation and governmental accounting requirements.