German speaking Accounting Assistant

COMPANY BACKGROUND
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world class, international and highly successful outsourced accountancy/financial services practice in Central London with excellent salary and benefits.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Working with a varied portfolio of clients across different sectors, your main responsibility as a German speaking Accounting Administrator will be to assist in the preparation and collation of financial information for a portfolio of German speaking clients.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing purchase ledger and sales ledger activities
• Coding and processing invoices
• Working out VAT payments
• Processing payroll
• Making payments
• Dealing with expenses
• Checking and reconciling supplier statements

This exciting and rewarding role will include significant interaction with clients and other team members as well as liaison with management accountants.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Fluency in German is essential
• Experience in a similar finance or accounts role is essential, e.g. purchase ledger, invoicing, VAT, expenses etc
• Accountancy qualification is desirable but not essential (eg AAT/CIMA/ATT)
• UK VAT experience preferred