Finance/Accounts Assistant

Financial Accounts Assistant/Assistant Financial Accountant - Milton Keynes - Up to £32K + Study Support!

A well established, leading, multi-site retail organisation based in Milton Keynes is seeking a progressive Financial Accounts Assistant/Assistant Financial Accountant who is keen to complete their studies to join their growing team!

The role :

• Assist the Financial Accountant in the accurate and timely production of the monthly accounts, including the processing of accruals and prepayments.

• Maintain accurate and reliable schedules to support utility spend and general accruals.
• Ensure that revenue is recognised in line with the company's fee recognition policies and accrued as necessary on a monthly basis.
• Maintain accurate and reliable schedules to support balance sheet accounts, ensuring timely resolution of all outstanding queries.
• liaising across multi-site retail estate.
• Ensure the integrity of SAP is maintained and assist in the reconciliation to legal entities accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of year-end statutory accounts.
• Complete National Statistics returns as necessary.
• Provide cover for other members of the team to ensure wider team success.
• Assist in any other projects as required.

Skills:

• Proven work experience, ideally in retail or fast paced organisations, with all round accounting knowledge.
• AAT qualified and/or studying towards ACCA or CIMA.
• Self-directed with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Accurate, attentive to detail, with good organisational skills and the ability to follow through on projects
• Ability to develop positive relationships and work effectively with key stakeholders
• Ability to work with confidential information on a regular basis
• Good communication skills, transparency, openness, and respect
• Ability to solve problems utilising technology, strong skills working with MS Excel and SAP, advanced IT skills

If this sounds like you please APPLY TODAY!