Assistant Accountant

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join a not-for-profit organisation. The role focuses on supporting the Accounting & Finance department in maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with financial reporting.

Client Details

This not-for-profit organisation is a small-sized entity committed to making a meaningful impact within its sector. It offers a professional and focused working environment dedicated to achieving its goals.

Description

• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Reconcile bank statements and manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns and other statutory reporting requirements.
• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring expenditure.
• Provide support during internal and external audits.
• Maintain and update accounting systems and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial information as required.

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• A background in accounting or finance, ideally within the not-for-profit sector.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• The ability to handle sensitive financial information confidentially.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and statutory requirements.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes.

Job Offer

• An hourly rate of GBP 18.0 to GBP 20.0, depending on experience.

If you are an Assistant Accountant looking to make a positive impact in the not-for-profit industry, this role based in London could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to be considered!