Time Appointments are currently recruiting on behalf of a company based on the outskirts of Stowmarket, who are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Oversee cash management activities including forecasting and cash flow analysis.
Maintain accurate records of financial transactions using accounting software such as Xero, or other enterprise systems
Support internal controls and assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
Perform detailed account reconciliations such as general ledger reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
Manage month-end and year-end closing processes with precision to ensure timely reporting
Perform technical accounting functions including journal entries for complex transactions involving debits & credits and double-entry bookkeeping principles
Assist in budgeting processes, variance analysis, and financial forecasting to support strategic planning initiatives
Skills & Experience Required:
Excellent understanding of cash management processes including accounts receivable/payable management
Strong technical skills with proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, or similar platforms; experience with financial management tools is highly desirable
High standards of accuracy and integrity in financial management
