Assistant Accountant

Watford Permanent £33,000 - £37,000 per year View Job Description
We are actively recruiting for an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant to join a growing organisation within the Media industry based in Watford. This role will focus on providing in-depth financial support and ensuring the smooth running of the finance department.
  • Growing organisation based in Watford
  • Excellent career development opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation, well-established in the media industry. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant to join their organisation based in Watford on a full time, permanent basis.

Job Description

  • Overseeing daily transactions (e.g. accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliations)
  • Collaborating with the financial department and senior management to prepare budgets and financial reports
  • Assisting in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
  • Implementing and maintaining financial policies and regulations
  • Preparing financial statements and analysis
  • Input Purchase Orders via a system
  • Investigate any discrepancies
  • Assist in audit paperwork
  • Assist with payroll processing

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Assistant Accountant' should have:

  • A qualification in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field
  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software
  • Exceptional time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Live locally to Watford

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • Excellent development opportunities
  • Generous benefits package
  • A supportive, inclusive, and encouraging company culture



If you are an Accounts Assistant or an Assistant Accountant looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact
Sonia Shah
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6677723
Phone number
+44 172 773 0136

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Media & Agency
Location
Watford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sonia Shah
Consultant phone
+44 172 773 0136
Job reference
JN-022025-6677723