MKO is seeking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their Finance team. The successful candidate will be an outgoing, personable individual who thrives in a busy and fast-paced office environment and has experience of managing project costs and profitability. The ideal candidate would be sharp, self-motivated, able to help identify improvements and implement efficiencies in areas they are responsible for and have a proven ability to manage their own workload and meet deadlines without supervision. The successful candidate must have excellent IT and computer skills and have a minimum of 1 year’s experience in a similar role.
Key responsibilities
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Lead the sales invoicing process and prepare individual invoices
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Accounts receivable – Credit control and solving queries
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Accounts payable, payments and creditors reconciliations
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Completing of monthly bank reconciliations
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VAT Returns (& reconciliations)
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Assisting with monthly cost reviews and identifying opportunities for savings
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Preparing KPI reports
Requirements
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Strong computer IT skills including Microsoft Excel and experience using accounting packages (Accounts IQ and Rapport 3 experience an advantage)
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Proven ability to work as part of a team in a busy office environment and work on their own initiative
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Have a proven track record in organisational ability
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Excellent attention to detail
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Proactive in approach with a can-do attitude and must work well within a team environment
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Excellent communicator with a professional demeanour
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A minimum of 1 year’s office accounts experience (preferably in professional services)
MKO actively embraces diversity and inclusion as fundamental elements of our workplace culture. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, recognising that a diverse team fosters innovation, creativity, and a more dynamic work environment. We promote a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique strengths.
Candidates interested in the available position should apply with an up-to-date curriculum vitae and cover letter.
