Accounts Assistant

Purpose of the Role:

• Responsible for assisting the finance team with a variety of accounts tasks using Xero
• Posting invoices and bills into Xero.
• Reviewing expense claims in Xero to ensure correct coding and appropriate supporting documentation
• Assisting in audit preparation ensuring consistency in general ledger coding and completion of supporting documentation

Qualifications & Experience:

• At least 2 years relevant experience within a finance team
• AAT qualified
• Experience working within a finance function, including processing invoices
• Good level of skill and experience in Microsoft applications including Outlook and Excel
• Good IT skills and ability to learn new systems
• Good understanding of financial control in a group environment. Experience in period end close processes preferred, including the use of systems to facilitate the reporting process
• Knowledge of and experience in the application of the principles of internal control in a financial reporting environment is desirable

Personal Specification

• Excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Can-do attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Confident in managing own workload. Ability to prioritise, multi task and meet deadlines

If you are interested in applying for this role please send your CV and covering letter to rachael.coleman@hwfpartners.com for consideration.