Accounts Assistant

Overview:
We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting skills and a meticulous approach to handling financial data. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of the finance department in a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports
• Preparing VAT returns 
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
• Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions
• Assist with budget tracking and forecasting
• Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• Studying for AAT/ACCA/ACA
• Proven experience in an accounting assistant role in a UK accountancy practice 
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organizational and time management skills