ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

Responsibilities

• Assisting with research, filing, data entry, and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial records.
• Preparing financial reports, such as balance sheets and income statements, invoices, and other documents.
• Working with bookkeeping software, online spreadsheets, and databases.
• Handling sensitive or confidential information with honesty and integrity.
• Learning how to work as part of the accounting team to compile and analyze data, track information, and support the company or clients.
• Processing transactions, issuing checks, and updating ledgers, budgets, etc.
• Assisting with audits, fact checks, & resolving discrepancies.

Qualifications

• Working towards a degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Some experience as an Accounts Assistant or relevant role.
• Good understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles.
• Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers.
• Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software.
• Proficiency in English and in MS Office.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.