Junior Accounts Assistant Job

Our Client:
Established in 1989 they have become one of the most successful fashion houses in the UK. They are a design led business staying at the forefront of fashion, sourcing and supply. They pride themselves on taking time out to learn and understand our customers business strategy, delivering on time every time high quality garments at exceptional prices.

Duties will include:
Book-keeping
Assisting in the preparation of accounts
Preparation of Balance Sheet reconciliations, specifically Sales Ledger, purchase ledgers and VAT
A solid understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets
Updating spreadsheets and databases
An ability to work with a high degree of accuracy whilst maintaining a quick and efficient work ethic
Processing incoming and outgoing payments
Month end accruals and prepayments
Posting standing orders
Setting up and gaining authorisation for BACs payments
Bank reconciliations
Balance sheet reconciliations
Any other duties that are deemed necessary to support the business when required-such as: meeting and greeting visitors and signing them, answering incoming calls, general administrable

The ideal candidate should be able to work on own initiative and also as part of a team. You Will have a positive working attitude and be fluent in english. You will be confident when liaising with clients and be able to work under pressure when necessary.

An AAT qualification will be advantageous however not essential.