Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant - Global Consultancy

Your new company
Hays is partnered with a leading global consultancy firm with a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to clients worldwide. They specialise in providing expert advice and services across a range of industries, helping businesses navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth.

Your new role
They are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our dynamic finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of the global consultancy business. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, contributing to the overall financial health of the organisation. The key responsibilities are;

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ledgers
• Process invoices, expense claims, and payments in a timely manner
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure the accuracy of financial data
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes
• Assist with audits and internal controls to ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Collaborate with various departments to provide financial insights and support
• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns and other regulatory filings
• Handle ad hoc financial tasks and projects as required

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Relevant experience in an accounting or finance role, preferably within a consultancy or professional services environment
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team of professionals
• Exposure to global clients and projects
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive work environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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