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Explore and Apply for Accounts Assistant jobs in Sheffield, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Cheltenham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Support
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    £23-26K

Accounts Assistant required for a firm based in Cheltenham

Your new company

Central based Cheltenham firm

Your new role


In this role you work as part of a management accounts team supporting international clients.
Job Description
You will assist senior team members in delivering finance functions for a portfolio of international clients. Responsibilities include:
  • Payroll administration
  • Accounts payable processing and payments
  • Management of client funds
  • Employee expense reimbursements
  • Preparation of management accounts
  • VAT and other indirect tax support
  • International HR coordination
Key tasks involve:
  • Posting invoices and expense claims into accounting systems
  • Raising payments from client bank accounts
  • Reviewing payroll and services completed by overseas offices
  • Setting up bookkeeping in systems such as Xero, and configuring beneficiaries in banking platforms
  • Assisting with monthly management accounts in dual currencies
  • Supporting compliance queries related to statutory accounts and year-end reporting
  • Attending client calls and documenting actions
  • Liaising with UK and overseas offices to follow up on services
  • Responding to client queries and escalating issues to supervisors
  • Performing administrative duties and handling ad hoc queries with initiative
  • Ensuring all work is delivered to agreed deadlines

What you'll need to succeed

Desire to pursue an accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/AAT)
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust quickly
  • Willingness to share knowledge and conduct research as needed
  • Awareness of risk and commitment to producing high-quality work first time
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and accounting systems such as Xero and NetSuite
  • Keen attention to detail

What you'll get in return

  • 25 days leave

  • Parking
  • Study support
  • Great team to work with

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. INDHAF

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