About the role

Due to continued success, a large Insurance Firm are looking to recruit a Financial Accounts Assistant to work within their team on a permanent basis, this role would report to the Corporate Treasurer.

The opportunity:

This is a full-time role, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This position offers the opportunity for hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

If you are proactive, detail-oriented and interested in Finance, then this is the perfect role for you!

You will be responsible for:

• Reporting the financial records for the company's Japan branch in an accurate and timely manner

• Quarterly production of Branch management accounts

• Contributing to the Group monthly financial close by completing all month-end tasks are completed in a timely manner

• Assisting with the annual audit process

• Completing monthly VAT returns and submitting to HMRC

• Completing required information for FCA returns

You will be working within an experienced accounting department, providing you with the opportunity to develop your existing accounting abilities in a new setting. The culture of this team emphasises support and development. You will be joining a team of various backgrounds and ages.

Your skills will be centered around the ability to prioritise your workload, attention to detail, strong numeracy skills, professionalism and most importantly, teamwork. We are looking for a candidate with previous experience working in an accounting environment, with detailed knowledge of accounting procedures, processes and legislation. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of Microsoft Office (including excel).

What’s in it for you:

• A salary ranging between £24,000 and £27,000

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

• Up to 20% Pension contribution

• An onsite gym

• The opportunity for a hybrid work life with a balance between working in the office and at home.

We’re looking for people who are keen to propel their career in Finance, using their own initiative and drive.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click ‘Apply Now’ and a member of our team will be in touch.