German speaking Accounting Assistant
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Description
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.
Responsibilities
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
 
Hard Skills
- Microsoft Office
 - Customer relations
 - Payroll
 
Soft Skills
- Communication
 - Adaptability
 - Problem-solver
 - Skilled Collaborator
 
We offer
SALARY
Very competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience plus fantastic benefits including the following:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
 - Flexible hours of work
 - Excellent contributory stakeholder pension scheme
 - Life assurance (x4 pensionable salary)
 - Extensive learning and development opportunities
 - Career coaching scheme
 - Childcare voucher scheme
 
This is an excellent opportunity to join a truly world class, international, fast growing accountancy outsourced practice with excellent personal coaching available to help you with career progression opportunities, potentially to manager level