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Management Accounts Assistant (Mat cover)

Ambition is representing a leading international Law Firm who are looking for a proactive Management Accounts Assistant (14 months contract). You will be an integral part of their Financial Control team and will report to the Partnership Accountant & Tax Manager.

The firm offers market leading benefits including Employee Assistance Programme & Private Medical Healthcare.

As the Management Accounts Assistant some of your responsibilities include:

  • Preparation of information for UK and overseas VAT returns
  • Preparation of monthly accounting information for external overseas accountants
  • Preparation of National Statistics Surveys
  • Reviewing expense nominal ledger codes and reanalysing costs asappropriate
  • Assisting with the management accounts process
  • Maintenance of the fixed asset register
  • Assistance with reconciliation of balance sheets including intercompanyreconciliations
  • Assistance with the maintenance of the general ledger structure within theaccounting system
  • Maintenance of authority levels document
  • Assistance with the annual PSA
  • Assistance with the partnership tax computation
  • Supporting the Partnership accountant on partner payments relating todrawings, distributions and capital as and when required
  • Ad hoc support to the Reporting & Analysis team, including the Group Financial Controller

To be successful in this Management Accounts Assistant position, some of the requirements include:

  • Experience within an accounts role at a law firm
  • Knowledge of VAT and Partnership Tax is advantageous
  • Ability to hit the ground running when supporting the team
  • Self-motivated and a team player
  • Brilliant Communication skills and ability to build good relationships
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

If you fit the Management Accounts Assistant description above and are interested in enhancing your current skillsets, then please apply with your updated CV.